In the Ebbinghaus's tradition, savings are __________
a. the amount of information saved from forgetting over time
b. the reduction in confusion from preexisting knowledge
c. a reduction in the number of trials to relearn a set of information
d. an increase in the speed with which memories are recalled
Answer: c
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a. encourage extreme forms of verbal punishment b. have outlawed beatings and other harsh forms of physical punishment c. regulate punishment techniques in "state-sponsored" courses on parenting d. provide examples of appropriate punishment techniques for children in widely dispersed pamphlets
You have been a life-long smoker, but you quit at the end of last week because you know how damaging it is to your health and you do not want to be a bad influence on your son, who is a toddler
You walk into your son's room and find him acting like he is smoking with a crayon. According to Piaget, what is your son doing? a. secondary circular reactions b. deferred imitation c. object permanence d. action memory