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Mnemonic devices such as the peg-word system make effective use of

The most crucial ingredient in all learning is

Conditioning is the process of

A type of motivated forgetting in which anxiety-arousing memories are blocked from conscious awareness is known as

Compulsive gamblers frequently recall losing less money than is actually the case. Their memory failure best illustrates

Simple thinking strategies that allow us to solve problems and make judgments efficiently are called

Unlike implicit memories, explicit memories are processed by the

In a well-known experiment, preschool children pounded and kicked a large inflated Bobo doll that an adult had just beaten on. This experiment served to illustrate the importance of

Compared with those who made a purchase choice from among 30 different brands of jam or chocolate, those who chose from among just 6 brands expressed

Harry Bahrick observed that three years after people completed a Spanish course, they had forgotten much of the vocabulary they had learned. This finding indicates that information is lost while it is