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Your friend tells you that she just bought a cat. You naturally assume that your friend means that she bought a housecat rather than a lion or a tiger. This is an illustration of ____.
 
  a. a spontaneous generalization
  b. constructive memory
  c. implicit memory
  d. the relearning method

Question 2

During a psychology lecture, your instructor uses the word college as a metaphor for social life. When he says the word college, lots of information comes to mind: dorm rooms, students, tests, professors, textbooks, pencils, and sporting events. The word has activated a ____.
 
  a. script
  b. schema
  c. sensory register
  d. semantic memory


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
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Answer to Question 2

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