Mona Would Like to Understand the Interactionist Perspective

question 57

Multiple Choice

Mona would like to understand the interactionist perspective. She has enough time to skim two textbooks. She should probably read one textbook in social psychology and one in

• A) forensic psychology.
• B) cognitive psychology.
• C) clinical psychology.
• D) personality psychology.

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Definitions:

Rote Rehearsal

A memorization technique involving the repetition of information without understanding its meaning or context.

Short-Term Memory

A temporary storage system in the brain for holding a small amount of information in an easily accessible state for a short period.

Engrams

Hypothetical physical or biochemical changes in the brain that represent memories.

Memory Span

The number of items, usually words or numbers, that a person can retain and recall in correct order.