The Narrative Technique

question 61

Multiple Choice

The narrative technique

• A) is effective only for improving working memory.
• B) is effective only for items presented at the beginning of a list.
• C) can produce recall that is approximately six times the recall produced in a control group.
• D) requires you to combine the first letter of each word in a list that you need to remember.

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Definitions:

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that proposes emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously, and one does not cause the other.

Schachter and Singer's

Psychologists who proposed the two-factor theory of emotion, suggesting that emotion is based on physiological arousal and cognitive labels.

Plutchik's

Refers to Robert Plutchik's psychoevolutionary theory of emotion, which categorizes emotions into eight primary types forming a wheel.

James-Lange

A theory of emotion that posits emotions arise from physiological responses to stimuli, rather than being the cause of such responses.