The Effectiveness Lag Is the Time Between

question 75

Multiple Choice

The effectiveness lag is the time between

• A) the implementation of a policy and when the impact of the policy is felt.
• B) the enactment of a policy and the implementation of the policy.
• C) realizing a policy is needed and enacting the policy.
• D) the occurrence of an event and policymakers realizing the event has occurred.

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Definitions:

Hypnosis

A social interaction in which one person (the hypnotist) suggests to another (the subject) that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur.

False Memories

A psychological phenomenon where a person recalls something that did not happen or recalls it differently from the way it actually happened.

Proactive Interference

The tendency for previously learned information to interfere with the retention of new information.

Mnemonic Devices

Techniques a person can use to help them improve their ability to remember something.