The act of remembering through recalling a framework and a then adding specific details is known as _____
a. constructive memory
b. confabulation
c. schematic interpretation
d. distinctiveness
Answer: A
Rationale: Research shows that instead of remembering a bunch of accurate details (which would be very time consuming), we remember events using this.
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a. amygdala b. temporal lobe c. reticular formation d. cerebellum
Sasha's parents bring up controversial issues at home and encourage her to form opinions
Her school fosters a democratic climate in which teachers promote discussion of controversial issues while insisting that students listen to and respect one another. This environment will A) enhance Sasha's sense of civic responsibility. B) decrease Sasha's sense of civic responsibility. C) cause Sasha to become self-absorbed and materialistic. D) inhibit Sasha's ability to develop sympathy or empathy.