When Paul Studies for a Psychology Test,he Tries to Remember

question 291

Multiple Choice

When Paul studies for a psychology test,he tries to remember important terms by relating them to his past experiences and knowledge.He is using the strategy of:

• A)semantic encoding.
• B)visual imagery encoding.
• C)organization encoding.
• D)chunking.

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Definitions:

Extinction

The process through which a species, family, or larger group of organisms permanently disappears from Earth.

Cultural Relativism

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture, avoiding ethnocentric judgments.

Ethnocentrism

The tendency to view one's own culture or ethnic group as superior to others, often leading to judging other cultures by one's own cultural norms and standards.

Sanctions

Penalties or other means of enforcement used to provide incentives for obedience with the law, or with rules and regulations; can be positive (rewarding) or negative (punishing).