Jessica just got a new bank account password: 979tamu. She repeats the code over and over, keeping the information maintained in short-term storage by using

Bai is conducting a study on learning. When she manipulates an independent variable, it is possible that some other factor, such as noise in the hall, can affect learning in one of the groups but not in the other. This possibility reflects the presence of

Bandura’s study of children’s play habits with the “Bobo” doll provided evidence that:

Daniel is reading the textbook for his astronomy class and is trying to relate the material to his own life experiences. According to the levels of processing model, Daniel is more likely to remember the information over the long term because he is using

Jonathan is traveling to Italy, and his motto for his trip is “When in Rome, do as the Romans do!” This phrase suggests that Jonathan is most likely to learn how to behave in Rome based on

Olivia and Evan are outside playing one day when Evan looks up and asks, “What’s that big bright ball in the sky?” Olivia replies that it is the sun. That night, Evan looks out his bedroom window and sees a big, bright ball in the sky. “Look, Olivia, it is the sun!” he exclaims. This example shows that Evan has used ________ for his new knowledge.

People find it very easy to put on a button-down shirt but much harder to write down the steps involved in putting on a button-down shirt. This difference suggests that ________ memory is typically an ________ memory.

The forgetting curve indicates that __________.

Most modern researchers suggest that—contrary to Piaget’s claims—infants do actually believe that objects continue to exist even when hidden in a new location. Why, then, don’t they reach for such objects and retrieve them?

Anthony is able to think about “what might be,” not only about “what is.” According to Piaget, Anthony is in which stage of cognitive development?