Who Was an Important Figure in the Development of an Early

question 91

Multiple Choice

Who was an important figure in the development of an early computer and the inventor of the computer language COBOL?

• A)J. Robert Oppenheimer
• B)Karl Barth
• C)Grace Hopper
• D)William Gates
• E)Ludwig Wittgenstein

Recognize the importance of genetic and environmental factors in psychological research.

Understand the distinction between implicit and explicit memory systems.

Comprehend the characteristics and functions of different types of memories (procedural, emotional, episodic, semantic).

Recognize the significance of memory cues and priming in recalling information.

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Definitions:

Time Trade-offs

The decision-making process in which individuals allocate their time among various activities, often involving compromises due to limited time resources.

Oversimplifying Issues

The act of reducing complex problems to overly simple terms or solutions, often ignoring nuanced details and complexities.

Tradeoff

A choice in which taking or maximizing one benefit requires either accepting a cost or sacrificing another benefit.

Delay of Gratification

The act of resisting an immediate reward in preference for a later reward.