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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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annierak

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b




stephzh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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