PSYC 3034 Lecture 11: Psyc - OCD

51. We are likely to have a more difficult time encoding the word list honesty, fellowship, integrity as compared to the word list refrigerator, automobile, television. Why? A) the first list generates more interference B) the second list generates primacy making it easier to remember C) it is difficult to generate a visual image for the first list D) it is easy to generate a visual image for the second list E) C and D above

37. When making the fundamental attributional error we are most likely to blame another student's poor academic record on A) a stressful home-life B) low ability C) difficulty of the subject matter D) teacher bias (the teacher did not like them) E) either A and C above

48. All things being equal, we would predict that you should do better on this exam if you are writing in the same room where you had the lectures. This is due to A) flashbulb memory B) retrieval congruence C) state-dependent memory D) context-dependent memory E) prospective memory