This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which one of the following best illustrates automaticity? a. Knowing more about dinosaurs than ... (Read 110 times)

panfilo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
Which one of the following best illustrates automaticity?
 
  a. Knowing more about dinosaurs than most people your age
  b. Playing a musical piece on the piano easily and effortlessly
  c. Helping two friends resolve their differences and make amends
  d. Sculpting a lifelike model of the human hand

Question 2

A language arts teacher teaches her students the parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.) and wants her students to continue to remember them as they study English and foreign languages in the years to come. Considering the factors affecting retrieval of information from long-term memory, which one of the following strategies should maximize the likelihood that students will remember the different parts of speech over the long run?
 
  a. Have students study each part of speech separately, perhaps a different one each month.
  b. Have students memorize definitions of each part of speech until they can recite the definitions word for word.
  c. Have students study them early in the school year and periodically review them in various contexts throughout the year.
  d. Have students study them intensely for a month, then stay away from any discussion of them for the rest of the school year.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

britb2u

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

Did you know?

All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

Did you know?

Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library