Lionel tries to recall Darla's telephone number so he can call her and ask for help with his homework. In trying to recall the number, Lionel relies on his
a. event memory.
b. strategic memory.
c. autobiographical memory.
d. metamemory.
Question 2When teens interact with people online, with whom do they tend to interact?
a. People they have not met offline but who share their interests
b. Potential romantic interests on a dating site
c. People they know in an offline context through school or clubs
d. Their parents and other authority figures
Question 3Natural memories, for which strategies are unlikely to be applied, include ____ memories.
a. semantically organized and short-term
b. autobiographical and event
c. short- and long-term
d. encoded and retrieved
Question 4Based on Jackson et al.'s (2006) study, a child who has a(n) _____ average in school is most likely to benefit from adding Internet access to the home environment.
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
Question 5Rehearsal applies most directly to ____ memory.
a. strategic
b. short-term
c. long-term event
d. sensory register
Question 6Jackson et al.'s finding that Internet access in the home improved the reading skills of economically disadvantaged urban youth who were academically lagging is explained how?
a. The youth felt more similar to their wealthier peers, lowering their stress level and improving their attention in school.
b. The youth spent a lot of time on YouTube watching video content that inspired their imagination.
c. The youth spent time online reading and searching for information.
d. The youth were happier with Internet access and so they processed information, including school information, more accurately and completely.
Question 7Children who work to become better memorizers will focus their efforts on their____ memory.
a. infantile amnesia
b. sensory register
c. ADHD-related
d. strategic
Question 8Jackson et al.'s (2006) research on the digital divide showed that when a computer and free Internet access were placed in the home of educationally lagging, economically disadvantaged children, their academic achievement
a. further slumped due to too much time on the Internet.
b. remained unaffected by the presence of the computer.
c. in reading increased the more they logged on the Internet.
d. in math increased the more they logged on the internet.
Question 9Police investigators are likely to interrogate a crime witness about her ____ about what happened.
a. rehearsal
b. event memory
c. strategic memory
d. short-term memory
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