Which of the Following Statements Seems to Be the Best

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements seems to be the best illustration of encoding specificity?

• A)Susan is terrible at learning general arguments,although she is excellent at learning more specific claims.
• B)Susan has learned the principles covered in her psychology class,but she has difficulty remembering the principles in the context of her day-to-day life.
• C)Susan easily learns material that is meaningful but cannot learn material that is abstract.
• D)Susan quickly masters new material if she knows some related information,but she has trouble learning new material if the domain is new to her.

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Definitions:

Age Stage

Refers to distinct periods in human development, each characterized by specific physical, psychological, and cognitive features typical for that age range.

Erik Erikson

A developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings, which outlines eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Methodology

This term describes the systematic, theoretical analysis of the methods applied to a field of study, encompassing concepts such as paradigm, theoretical model, phases, and quantitative or qualitative techniques.

Strange Situation

A research method used in developmental psychology to assess attachment relationships between infants and their caregivers through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions.