In One Study,all Expectant Parents Were a Little Anxious About

question 40

Multiple Choice

In one study,all expectant parents were a little anxious about the birth,but those parents who were having significant problems were those who,

• A)who had problems with their own parents.
• B)were working long hours.
• C)were having difficulties in their marriages.
• D)A and C.

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Definitions:

Transfer-appropriate Processing

A principle suggesting that memory retrieval is more effective when the cognitive processes at retrieval match those at encoding.

Conceptual Hierarchies

Conceptual hierarchies are organizational systems that arrange concepts, ideas, or items from the most general level to the most specific.

Connectionist Model

A cognitive model based on the concept that mental phenomena can be described by interconnected networks of simple and uniform units.

Parallel Distributed Processing

A model for neural computation that suggests information is processed simultaneously across different pathways in the brain.