- 1. Many people complain about not being able to remember names when they meet people for the first time, but memory experts tell us that there are rules to follow and tricks to use. First, be sure that you hear the name clearly when the person is first introduced to you. If you don't,ask that the name be repeated. Next,how the name is spelled; you will be sure that you have understood it then. Another aide is to try and make some remark about the name, such as, "Oh I once had a teacher by that name!"Also, try to use the name appropriately throughout the conversation and use it again when you say goodbye. All of these suggestions will help you remember names,but the best way is to try to visualize something tangible that the name makes you think of or to relate the name in some way to the person's face. Can you think of a way that a person meeting you for the first time could remember your name? a. Experts suggest several ways for us to help us remember names the first time we hear them. b. A lot of people have trouble remembering names. c. Using a name over and over in a conversation will help you remember it.
- Key Question #23 How have teenagers changed since the 1960s? In your opinion are teens more rebellious now or then?Are they more political now or then?
- Active listeners do all of the following EXCEPT: set aside their own feelings and prejudices talk when the speaker is talking focus their attention on the speaker and the topic pay attention to the speaker's body language and facial expressions
- Thinking about our own thinking requires. __ a. The use of visual images b. The use of words c. The use of mental representations d. The use of auditory images
- Which of the following is a disadvantage of physical punishment? a. It never instils fear. b. It is ineffective if it is delivered shortly after the undesired behaviour. c. It may teach the recipient that physical aggression is acceptable and even desirable. d. Spanking may be effective as a last resort, when other control tactics have failed.
