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lidoalex

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To remind her 6-year-old son Steven to bring his umbrella home from school, a mother pins a piece of paper with a picture of an umbrella to Steven's jacket collar. Steven's mother is helping him remember the umbrella through the use of:
 
  a. a script
  b. the fan effect
  c. an external retrieval cue
  d. implicit knowledge

Question 2

Which one of the following examples best illustrates a problem with prospective memory?
 
  a. Meredith can't remember anything that happened in the few minutes before she was in an automobile accident.
  b. Marcus forgets to keep the appointment he made with his teacher after school.
  c. Juan can't recall something his teacher told him because he was thinking about something else while she was talking to him.
  d. Chloe sees a person she knows she has met before, but she can't remember the person's name.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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