When we fill in the gaps in memory with logic, guessing, or new information, we are using

a. chunking or recoding.
b. elaborative processing.
c. eidetic imaging.
d. consolidation.

ANSWER: b

Psychology

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A) late adoptees, placed in homes after age 4, have more difficulty bonding with their adoptive parents. B) adoptees do not typically show social or emotional problems if adopted before the age of 6. C) fully normal emotional development depends on establishing a close tie with a caregiver early in life. D) adoptees' delays and impairments tend to disappear in middle childhood.

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