The Process of Paying More Attention to and Remembering More

question 44

Multiple Choice

The process of paying more attention to and remembering more positive information than negative information is referred to as the _____ effect.

• A) contact comfort
• B) equity
• C) positivity
• D) synchronized

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Definitions:

Cognitive Deficit

A deficiency or decline in mental processes related to memory, attention, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Imaginary Friend

A psychological and social phenomenon where a friendship or other interpersonal relationship takes place in the imagination rather than external physical reality.

Spanking

A form of corporal punishment involving the striking of the buttocks with an open hand, controversial in its effects on child behavior.

Socioemotional Functioning

Refers to the individual's ability to experience, regulate, and express emotions, as well as form secure interpersonal relationships.