By Creating an Outline in Which Specific Facts and Theories

question 142

Multiple Choice

By creating an outline in which specific facts and theories are located within the larger framework of major topics and subtopics,Jasmine can remember much more of what she reads in her textbooks.This best illustrates the benefits of

• A) implicit memory.
• B) mnemonics.
• C) hierarchical organization.
• D) the spacing effect.

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Definitions:

Survival of the Fittest

A concept from evolutionary theory suggesting that those organisms best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.

Sociobiology

An interdisciplinary science that studies the biological bases of social behavior, across species, drawing from ethology, evolutionary theory, and genetics.

Evolutionary Psychology

A theoretical approach in the social and natural sciences that examines psychological structure from a modern evolutionary perspective.

Natural Selection

A fundamental mechanism of evolution, whereby individuals with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing those traits to future generations.