When Asked to Describe an Examination Room at His Doctor's

question 26

Multiple Choice

When asked to describe an examination room at his doctor's office,John seemed to do an accurate job.However,he included a framed medical degree on the wall that in fact was not there.This is an illustration of ____.

• A) context specific memory
• B) elaborative rehearsal
• C) constructive memory
• D) a retrieval cue

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Definitions:

Theories

Systematically organized principles designed to explain and predict phenomena.

Sigmund Freud's Approach

Centers on psychoanalytic theories which argue that unconscious drives and experiences from childhood are pivotal in shaping an individual's personality and behaviors.

Alfred Adler's Approach

Emphasizes the importance of feelings of inferiority and the striving for superiority as driving forces in human behavior and personality development.

Sexual Development

The process by which individuals reach sexual maturity and develop the physical and emotional characteristics associated with adulthood.