A Psychology That Focuses on the Measurement and Study of Variations

question 31

Multiple Choice

A psychology that focuses on the measurement and study of variations among people on a psychological characteristic rather than general qualities of that characteristic is known as

• A) psychophysics.
• B) self-psychology.
• C) psychology of individual differences.
• D) structuralism.

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Definitions:

Implicit Memories

Memories that are acquired and retrieved unconsciously, influencing behaviors and knowledge without deliberate recollection.

Explicit Memories

Memories that one can intentionally remember, like specific details and happenings.

Nondeclarative

A type of long-term memory that stores skills, habits, and learned responses, it operates unconsciously and manifests through performance rather than conscious recollection.

Long-Term Memory

The capacity for holding, storing, and retrieving information over prolonged periods, often encompassing a lifetime.