Suppose That a Friend Is Having Difficulty in Introductory Psychology

question 12

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a friend is having difficulty in introductory psychology, so you decide to give her some memory tips. If you decide to emphasize metamemory, you would be likely to

• A) make her think more about the factors that influence her memory.
• B) emphasize that, in the ideal situation, memory is schematic.
• C) inform her that the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon is more a myth than a reality.
• D) emphasize shallow processing for working memory and deep processing for long-term memory.

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Definitions:

Lemons

A colloquial term in economic theory often referring to products of inferior quality sold because of asymmetric information between buyers and sellers.

Plums

A type of fruit belonging to the genus Prunus, known for its juicy and sweet flesh.

Distinguish

To recognize or point out the differences between two or more things or to identify as distinct.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party engages in risky behavior or lacks incentive to guard against risk because another party bears the consequences of that behavior.