Which of the Following Was One of the Hallmarks of the West

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was one of the hallmarks of the West African cultures from which many American slaves had originated?

• A) Broad kinship ties
• B) Loose standards of morality
• C) Lack of a work ethic
• D) No knowledge of relatives
• E) An overriding parent-child bond

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Definitions:

Cue-dependent Forgetting

A theory suggesting that forgetting occurs when the cues present at the time of encoding information are not present at the time of recall.

Autobiographical Memory

A type of memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life, based on a combination of episodic (personal experiences and specific objects, people, and events experienced at particular time and place) and semantic (general knowledge and facts about the world) memory.

Adults

Individuals who have reached the age of maturity, typically characterized by fully developed physical growth and mental capabilities.

Recall

The mental process of retrieving information from the past, often without the aid of explicit cues.