The Peg-Word Method and Method of Loci Are

question 23

Multiple Choice

The peg-word method and method of loci are:

• A)techniques that have been used to induce false memories in participants in research studies.
• B)retrieval cue strategies to help you recall a blocked word or name during tip-of-the-tongue experiences.
• C)suggestive techniques that can be used to recover repressed memories.
• D)mnemonic devices to help you remember information.

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Blood

A body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away.

pH

A scale measuring the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, where 7 is neutral, values below 7 are acidic, and values above 7 are alkaline.

Buffers

Substances that minimize changes in the pH of a solution by absorbing or releasing hydrogen ions.

pH

A logarithmic scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, ranging from 0 (very acidic) to 14 (very basic) with 7 being neutral.