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What is the general definition of learning?
What is the general definition of learning?
- The act of forgetting information or skill
- The act of acquiring information or skill such that behavior changes (correct)
- The act of storing information or skill
- The act of teaching information or skill
What are the two ways memory is defined?
What are the two ways memory is defined?
- As a mental device and a mental process
- As a mental storage device and a mental process
- As a mental capacity and a mental process
- As a mental storage device and a mental capacity (correct)
What is the process by which information is acquired in memory?
What is the process by which information is acquired in memory?
- Encoding (correct)
- Storage
- Forgotten
- Retrieval
What is the phase of memory where information is held for later retrieval?
What is the phase of memory where information is held for later retrieval?
What is the phase of memory where information is retrieved from storage?
What is the phase of memory where information is retrieved from storage?
Which type of learning occurs without obvious reinforcement and is not immediately expressed?
Which type of learning occurs without obvious reinforcement and is not immediately expressed?
What is the process of learning primarily through repetition and practice called?
What is the process of learning primarily through repetition and practice called?
Which type of interference occurs when old memories interfere with the ability to remember new memories?
Which type of interference occurs when old memories interfere with the ability to remember new memories?
What is the term for the type of learning that occurs as a function of observing, retaining, and replicating novel behaviors executed by others?
What is the term for the type of learning that occurs as a function of observing, retaining, and replicating novel behaviors executed by others?
Which type of learning is thought to be of greater importance during childhood, particularly as authority becomes important?
Which type of learning is thought to be of greater importance during childhood, particularly as authority becomes important?
Which type of interference is stronger when material is similar?
Which type of interference is stronger when material is similar?
What is the process of learning according to the text?
What is the process of learning according to the text?
What is stress according to the text?
What is stress according to the text?
What is workload according to the text?
What is workload according to the text?
What are the possible effects of stress according to the text?
What are the possible effects of stress according to the text?
What is physical workload according to the text?
What is physical workload according to the text?
What is the term 'workload' referring to according to the text?
What is the term 'workload' referring to according to the text?
Which type of memory is also known as visual sensory memory?
Which type of memory is also known as visual sensory memory?
What is a form of explicit memory retrieval in which items are presented to a person who must determine if they were previously encountered?
What is a form of explicit memory retrieval in which items are presented to a person who must determine if they were previously encountered?
According to Eric Kandel, what is learning defined as?
According to Eric Kandel, what is learning defined as?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon in which we are more successful at retrieving memories if we are in the same environment in which we stored them?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon in which we are more successful at retrieving memories if we are in the same environment in which we stored them?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon in which we are more successful at retrieving memories if we are in the same mood as when we stored them?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon in which we are more successful at retrieving memories if we are in the same mood as when we stored them?
What is the term used to describe the illusion that a new situation is familiar?
What is the term used to describe the illusion that a new situation is familiar?
What is mental workload defined as?
What is mental workload defined as?
What are the consequences of sustained high mental workload?
What are the consequences of sustained high mental workload?
What percentage of American workers reported their job is 'Very or Extremely Stressful'?
What percentage of American workers reported their job is 'Very or Extremely Stressful'?
Which of the following factors does NOT increase mental workload?
Which of the following factors does NOT increase mental workload?
What type of measure includes the subject’s estimation of workload?
What type of measure includes the subject’s estimation of workload?
What are the consequences of excessive mental workload?
What are the consequences of excessive mental workload?
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