Imagine that you have been on a strict diet for several weeks. No matter how hard you try, you can't avoid thinking about chocolate chip cookies and lemon meringue pie. You are having difficulty with
a. thought suppression.
b. divided attention.
c. illusory conjunctions.
d. shadowing
Question 2
Your verbal reports about your cognitive processes are most likely to be accurate for which of the following tasks?
a. describing how you recalled the name of your first-grade teacher
b. describing how you managed to solve a particular problem
c. guessing which items from a list of psychology terms you would be most likely to define correctly on an examination
d. determining whether your attention is drifting when you should be focusing on a task