Marisa Has Just Sat Through Three Class Lectures at School,and

question 71

Multiple Choice

Marisa has just sat through three class lectures at school,and now heads to a fourth,due in ten minutes' time.She found that halfway through her third class,she was having a hard time paying attention.This was most probably due to:

• A) sleep deficits.
• B) active filtering.
• C) attention economy.
• D) sensory overload.

Recognize the significance of key events and decisions in escalating the Cold War, such as the Truman Doctrine, the Berlin Blockade, and the establishment of NATO.

Explain the role of nuclear weaponry in Cold War diplomacy and the arms race.

Assess the effects of the Cold War on Third World countries and U.S. foreign policy towards these nations.

Understand the implications of major Cold War policies and agreements on the restructuring and alignment of post-war international relations.

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Definitions:

ACT

ACT stands for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a form of psychotherapy that encourages individuals to embrace their thoughts and feelings rather than fighting or feeling guilty for them.

Semantic Memory

A memory system proposed by Tulving that is thought to hold memories of general knowledge.

Procedural Memory

Procedural memory is a type of long-term memory responsible for knowing how to perform different actions and skills.

ACT Models

A theoretical framework in cognitive psychology that stands for Adaptive Control of Thought, describing cognitive processes as interactions between declarative and procedural memory.