While driving in a new city, you briefly see a road sign that you think marks the exit you are looking for, but after a few seconds, you cannot remember what the sign said. This illustrates the quick decay of _____ memory.
A) iconic
B) implicit
C) echoic
D) semantic
A) iconic
Psychology
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A researcher was interested in evaluating the effect of gender on detecting whether another person is lying or not. What research method would be optimal?
a. naturalistic observation b. archival records research c. experimentation d. quasi-experimentation
Psychology
Research on "positive psychology" indicates that you may be able to increase your overall level of happiness if you sit down once or twice a week and make a list of ____
a. all the good things that have happened to you b. all the ways that you are better than other people c. all the bad things that have happened to other people d. all the good things you have done for other people
Psychology