Psych Final Exam Cohn questions with correct answers

Which level of processing results in longer-lasting memory codes CORRECT ANSWER Semantic (what is the meaning of a word or material) A momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli is called CORRECT ANSWER Iconic our tendency to judge the likelihood of an event on the basis of how readily we can remember CORRECT ANSWER Availability heuristic research findings suggest that iconic memory lasts for approximately CORRECT ANSWER 1/2 second by encouraging people to imagine their home being destroyed by fire insurance agents are especially successful at selling large homeowners policies the agents are relying on the impact of CORRECT ANSWER Availability heuristic for the early version of the stanford binet test iq was defined as CORRECT ANSWER mental age divided by chronological age and multiplied by 100. words, events, places, and emotions that trigger our memory of the past are called CORRECT ANSWER Retrieval cues chunking refers to CORRECT ANSWER the organization of information into meaningful units A mnemonic device is a CORRE