When Atoms of Elements on the Left Side of the Periodic

question 72

Multiple Choice

When atoms of elements on the left side of the periodic table ionize, they tend to

• A) gain electrons and therefore become anions.
• B) gain protons and therefore become anions.
• C) lose electrons and therefore become cations.
• D) lose protons and therefore become cations.
• E) add neutrons and therefore become megaions.

Recognize the role of expertise in information processing.

Distinguish between different types of memory (e.g., iconic, short-term, long-term).

Identify and apply various mnemonic devices and memory aids.

Comprehend the process and effects of rehearsal on memory retention.

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Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states, such as beliefs, desires, and intentions, to oneself and others.

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Strong feelings of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.

Theory of Mind

The capability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and others, and understand that others have beliefs, desires, and perspectives different from one's own.