The Idea That We Remember Life Events Better Because We

question 21

Multiple Choice

The idea that we remember life events better because we encounter the information over and over in what we read, see on TV, and talk about with other people is called the

• A) narrative rehearsal hypothesis.
• B) cognitive hypothesis.
• C) life-narrative hypothesis.
• D) reminiscence hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Personal Identity

The concept you develop about yourself that evolves over the course of your life.

Erikson

A psychologist named Erik Erikson, known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings through eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Intimate Relationships

Deeply personal and private connections between individuals, characterized by affection, love, trust, physical closeness, and emotional support.

Trait Model

A psychological theory that attempts to analyze personality based on a set of measurable traits or characteristics.