Coming Up with Memory Tricks Such as ROY G

question 100

Multiple Choice

Coming up with memory tricks such as ROY G. BIV for the visible spectrum of colors and HOMES for Michigan's Great Lakes are types of _____

• A)mnemonics.
• B)repeated testing.
• C)spaced practice.
• D)recency effects.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Phobic Responses

Exaggerated fears triggered by specific objects, situations, or activities, resulting in intense anxiety or avoidance behaviors.

Mowrer

Psychologist O.H. Mowrer, known for his theories on learning and contributions to behavior therapy, especially in the treatment of fears and enuresis.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions).