Encoding a Written Word Semantically Rather Than on the Basis

question 191

Multiple Choice

Encoding a written word semantically rather than on the basis of the word's written appearance illustrates a distinction between

• A) implicit and explicit memory.
• B) deep and shallow processing.
• C) iconic and echoic memory.
• D) proactive and retroactive interference.

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Definitions:

Participant Modeling

Technique in which a model demonstrates the desired behavior in a step-by-step, gradual process while the client is encouraged to imitate the model.

Systematic Desensitization

is a behavioral therapy technique used to reduce fear or anxiety by gradually exposing the patient to the fear object or context.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Eye-Movement Desensitization

a component of EMDR therapy focusing on alleviating the distress associated with traumatic memories through guided rapid, rhythmic eye movements.