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42. Memory researcher ____ has conducted many studies showing how people construct false memories.
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Elizabeth Loftus
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43. Gustation involves ________ taste buds, all located on the ________.
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8,000 to 10,000;tongue,throat,and mouth
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44. A masking stimulus is primarily used to _____.
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Stop persistence of vision
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45. For burn victims, a computer-generated virtual reality uses ________ to help control pain.
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Distraction
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46. Compared with those who are unhappy, happy people are ________ decisive and ________ cooperative.
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More; more
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47. Cheesman and merikles (1984) investigations on subliminal priming suggested that _______.
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All of the above
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48. An example of ___________ would be if eric calls his new girlfriend by his old girlfriend's name.
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Retroactive interference
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49. Among theories of forgetting, decay theory is also known as ____.
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Tracy theory
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50. According to wegner and his colleagues, the ironic effects of thought suppression _______.
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Are more likely to occur when attention is overloaded.
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51. According to the ________ theory of pain, acupuncture should successfully alleviate pain.
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Gate control
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52. According to psychologists, memory refers to the persistence of _____ over time.
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Learning
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53. According to _____, the act of smiling will probably make you feel happier.
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The facial feedback hypothesis
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54. Accessing stored memories and bringing them into short-term memory is called _____.
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Retrieval
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55. A set of expectations about objects and situations is called a(n) ____.
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Schema
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56. A person with damage to the ________ would be clumsy and uncoordinated.
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Kinesthetic receptors
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57. A person who routinely forgets how he began a long sentence may be suffering from ________ amnesia.
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Anterograde
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58. ________ are located primarily in the fovea, while ________ are located primarily in the periphery.
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Cones; rods
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59. _______ is the retention of memory for some period of time.
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Storage
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60. ______ is the system by which we retain information and bring it to mind.
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Memory
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61. _____ theory suggests that people block memories that could cause pain, threat, or embarrassment.
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Motivated forgetting
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62. The conversion of sensory stimuli such as light or sound waves into neural impulses is called_____.
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Transduction
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63. The concept of working memory represents a contemporary conceptualization of _____ memory.
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Short-term
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64. The dominant mode of coding in immediate memory is _______.
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Auditory coding.
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65. Judgments of learning are more accurate __________.
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After a delay
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66. In-line skating and tap dancing skills would be stored in __________ memory.
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Implicit
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67. Our primary method for localizing sound in the horizontal plane is ____.
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Via sound waves funneling through the pinnab. by echolocation at the ...
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68. Our eyes capture light __________ much like a camera.
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Mechanically
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69. Our assumptions and expectations often provide a(n) ________ for viewing reality.
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Perceptual set
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70. Physiologically-based drives that are unlearned are called ________ drives.
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Primary.
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71. Perceptual illusions are to _____ as false memories are to _____.
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Real perceptions; real memories
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72. In the human eye, rods are to _____ as cones are to _____.
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Light/color
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73. In the famous case of h. m., after having part of his brain removed, he could no longer _________.
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Form new memories
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74. In the context of word-recall studies, ______ is the deepest level of processing.
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Semantic processing
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75. In the auditory system, _____ is the tone saturation, or the perceptual quality, of a sound.
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Timbre
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76. The _____ is involved in memories involving movement.
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Cerebellum
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77. The _____ is involved in encoding and storing memory for a sequence of events.
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Cerebellum
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78. The _____ facilitate(s) the formation of procedural memories for skills.
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Basal ganglia
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79. The _____ bends light as it passes, playing a primary role in focusing the light more sharply.
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Lens.
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80. Sleep disturbances interfere with the ________ of memories.
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Consolidation
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81. Selective attention is to divided attention as _______ is to _______.
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One input; many inputs
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82. Research suggests that humans can distinguish between _____ different hues.
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7 million
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83. A key theme that has emerged from the memory research literature is that __________.
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Active reconstruction of events alters our memory of the important and unimportant events of our lives
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84. A conscious memory of the name of the first president of the united states is a(n) ________ memory.
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Explicit
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85. _________________ have demonstrated that some emotional responses involve no conscious thinking.
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Zajonc and LeDoux
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86. __________ processing is conceptually driven and influenced by our beliefs and expectations.
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Top-down
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87. _____ of information is linked with neural activity, especially in the brain's left frontal lobe.
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Elaboration
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88. _____ occurs when information never made it into the long-term memory in the first place.
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Encoding failure
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89. _____ is the process of retaining information in memory so that it can be used at a later time.
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Storage
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90. _____ can be considered a special case of motivated forgetting.
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Repression
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91. If you want to remember something for a couple of minutes, the most effective device is ________.
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Rote reheasrsal
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92. _____ allow us to quickly categorize new objects and events with little cognitive effort.
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Concepts
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93. When you study in long, unbroken intervals of time, you are engaging in _____.
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Massed practice
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94. When our perceptions don't agree with our sensations, a(n) _______ results.
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Illusion.
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95. The retina's central focal point is the ______________, which contains only cones, no rods.
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Fovea
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96. The retention of information about the when and where of lifes happenings is called _____ memory.
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Episodic
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97. The process of transduction is analogous to ____.
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A TV picking up and processing the signal from a remote control
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98. The process of selectively looking, listening, smelling, tasting, and feeling is called ________.
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Attention.
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99. The point in space from which light strikes the receptor is called the ____.
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Receptive field
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100. The micro-action that shows social intelligence is referred to as ________________.
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Emotional intelligence
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101. The memory that contains the full recollection of our lives is referred to as ________ memory.
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Autobiographical
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102. The long-lasting increase in neural excitability during learning is called _____.
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Long-term potentiation
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103. The leading cause of memory loss between the ages of 15 and 25 is _______.
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Traumatic brain injury
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104. The landmark discrimination problem is more difficult to do if you have damage to your _____lobe.
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Parietal.
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105. The immediate goal of elaborative rehearsal is to _____ new information.
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Understand
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106. The g factor originally proposed by charles spearman is best defined as _____.
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General intelligence
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107. One of the most powerful monocular depth cues is ____.
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Occlusion
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108. One of the main effects of alzheimer's disease is an extreme decrease in __________.
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Explicit/declarative memory.
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109. Noam chomsky argued that language development was primarily determined by ___.
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Inborn biological processes.
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110. When janet feels the wind blowing on her face this is an example of ________.
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Sensation
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111. During middle age, the ability to hear _____ sounds declines first.
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High-pitched
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112. According to land and lee, drivers negotiate curves by _____.
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Using information in addition to optic flow
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113. Sensory information that arrives at the cns is routed according to the ________ of the stimulus.
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Both A and C
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114. The _____________ artery produces a pulse at the groin.
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Femoral
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115. The shallowest level of processing of verbal information is ____ encoding.
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Structural
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116. The current thinking is that memories are consolidated in the ____ and stored in the ____.
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Hippocampal region; cortex
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117. Syntax is to _____ as generative is to _____.
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Rules for combining words; creative
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118. Ill-defined problems are so named because it is difficult to specify _____ for the problems.
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A single correct answer
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119. Your author points out that studying the mind requires both ________ and ________ experiments.
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Behavioral; physiological
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120. When we search a scene, initial fixations are most likely to occur on ____ areas.
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High-saliency
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121. Memory schemas, or schemata, serve as representations of our ________ knowledge.
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Semantic
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122. Memories of which a person is not consciously aware are called ______ memories.
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Implicit
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123. Behaviorists believe that the presentation of_______ increases the frequency of behavior.
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Positive reinforcers
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124. A person with a reduced digit span would most likely have a problem with ________ memory.
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Short-term
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125. Cognitive neuroscientists can examine the brain with ________.
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Electrolysis and PET
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126. A symptom of right-hemisphere parietal lobe damage is the tendency to ignore the ____.
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Left side of the body
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127. A person with spatial neglect is more likely to notice an object placed in the left hand if ____.
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they cross their left hand over to the right side of their body
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128. Hereditary factors that influence cognitive development consist of __________.
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Genetically transmitted characteristics inherited from one's parents
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129. _____ was a cognitive theorist.
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Freud
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130. Single-cell recordings measure the ________ of individual neurons.
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Pattern of firing
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131. Declarative memories are consolidated during _____ sleep.
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Interrupted
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132. A guitarist uses ________ to recall how to play the notes of a specific song.
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Procedural memory
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133. A _____ string led to a restructured representation in the two-string problem.
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Swinging
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134. _____ theory suggests that memory is like any other biological process that deteriorates over time.
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Decay
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135. An olfactory stimulus travels from receptor to ________.
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Olfactory bulb
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136. _____ refers to the retention of information about the where, when, and what of lifes happenings.
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Episodic memory
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137. _____ memory involves remembering information about doing something in the future.
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Prospective
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138. There are _____ morphemes in the word chimps.
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2
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139. According to piaget, thought in middle childhood is far more __________ than in early childhood.
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Logical
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140. The experience of constant weeping would be considered a(n) _____ symptom of depression.
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Cognitive.
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141. Children typically understand the basics of grammar by the _____.
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Age of 2
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142. Your knowledge of the alphabet and multiplication tables is stored in your _____ memory.
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Semantic
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143. Your general knowledge of what you have learned so far in this course is called _____.
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Semantic memory
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144. You hit yourself with a hammer and later suffer a deep ache. this is an example of ________.
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Somatic pain
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145. With regard to memory, tying shoes requires the use of your _____.
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Procedural memory
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146. With regard to memory, the process of retaining information over time is known as _____.
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Storage
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147. When you blow dry your hair in the morning, you are using _____.
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Procedural memory.
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148. Wechsler's intelligence test (the wais) was specifically designed to test _____ rather than _____.
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Adults; children.
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149. The term just noticeable difference is synonymous with ________ threshold.
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Difference threshold
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150. The stroop effect demonstrates people's inability to ignore the ______ of words.
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Inattentional blindness
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151. The spreading activation model proposes that people organize general knowledge based on ____.
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Individual experiences
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152. The sentence, "colorless ideas sleep furiously" has ________.
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Proper syntax but poor semantics
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153. The retention of information about the when and where of life?s happenings is called _____ memory.
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Retention of information
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154. The primacy and recency effects are both components of the _____ effect.
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Serial position
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155. The controversy over iq tests in the united states is related to problems with _____.
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Validity.
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156. Semantic or episodic memories that reference the self are called ____ memories.
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Autobiographical memories
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157. Researchers have demonstrated that it is _____ to create false memories.
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Rarely possible X
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158. Recollections of john's first family vacation to disneyland are part of john's _____.
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Implicit memory.
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159. Proactive and retroactive interference are examples of _____.
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Encoding failures.
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160. Of the three memory stages, _____ has the greatest capacity, and _____ has the longest duration.
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Long-term memory; LTM
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161. Forgetting the actual origination of a memory is called _____.
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Source amnesia.
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162. Forgetting in long-term memory is most likely due to ________.
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Encoding failure.
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163. Current thinking regarding whorf's linguistic relativity hypothesis suggests that _____.
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Language influences thought.
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164. According to the levels of processing theory, the depth (shallow to deep) of processing ____.
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Predicts the ease of retrieval
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165. According to paivio, a word like "chair" is ________ than a word like "faith."
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Easier to memorize.
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166. _____ is a very subjective interpretation of information received from the sense organs.
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Perception
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167. Chunking is the ____.
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Process of grouping similar or meaningful information together
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168. The adage most appropriate to memory function and aging is _____.
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Use it or lose it
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169. The _____ thickens or thins to focus incoming light. this process is called _____.
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Lens; accommodation
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170. Retrograde amnesia is usually less severe for ______ memories.
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Remote
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171. Piaget called cognitive development between the ages of 2 and 6 ______ intelligence.
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Use logical operations
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172. By the end of middle childhood, the capacity of long-term memory is _____.
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Very large
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173. "kitchen tables" consists of ____ morphemes.
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Three
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174. _______ are actual members of a category that a person has encountered in the past.
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Icons
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175. The social cognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that ________.
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People in hypnotic states
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176. Gains in __________ contribute to a child's ability to play games with rules.
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Phonological awareness.
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177. The word "bad" has ____ phoneme(s).
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Three
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178. On average, girls reach puberty __________ boys.
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Two years earlier than boys
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179. The ____ states that the nature of a culture's language can affect the way people think.
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Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
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180. Reaction times are ______ for conjunction searches when compared to feature searches.
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Larger
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181. When you use a knife as a screwdriver, you have _____.
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Overcome functional fixedness
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182. To construct a three-dimensional image, we ____.
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use monocular and binocular cues
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183. Rods exposed to light will _____.
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Hyperpolarize due to the closing of sodium channels
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184. Rods are most sensitive _____, and less sensitive _____.
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In dim light; to color wavelengths
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185. Refraction is to accommodation what the _____ is to the _____.
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Cornea; lens
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186. Chemicals that release energy when struck by light are called ____.
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Photopigments
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187. Bringing to mind the information when you need it is referred to as _____
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Retrieval
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188. Regarding light, wavelength is the ______ as intensity is the ______.
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Hue; brightness
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189. The relationship between the _____ is not measured directly by cognitive psychologists.
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Cognitive task and the mental response
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190. The phantom-limb phenomenon suggests that the _____ can generate pain without sensory input.
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Brain
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191. The cognitive view of dreaming suggests that dreams _____.
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Help us sift through and sort out our everyday experiences
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192. The cerebellum and _____ play an important role in implicit memory.
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Cerebral cortex
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193. The __________ perspective focuses on how people process, store, and use information.
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Cognitive
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194. Research with the "visual cliff" suggests that some depth perception is inborn because _____.
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Human and animal infants hesitate or show fear at the edge of the
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195. Our strongest retrieval cues are often associated ______ information.
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Sensory
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196. Our senses adapt to continuous, repetitive stimulation because this allows us to _____.
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Operate more efficiently and be more alert to change
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197. Metacognition is _____.
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Thinking about thinking
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198. Memories for both general facts and personal information are called ________.
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Declarative memories
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199. In the context of memory encoding, sustained attention is _____.
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The ability to maintain concentration to a selected stimulus for a prolonged period of time
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200. In problem solving, the term rule of thumb refers to ________.
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Heuristics
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201. In memory encoding, mental picture is to _____ as meaning is to _____.
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Visual; semantic
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202. _____ refers to auditory sensory memory, which is retained for up to several seconds.
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Echoic memory
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203. The key to the partial report method of sperling's study of sensory memory was to _________.
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Cue the participants, using a tone, as to which line of the matrix they were to report
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204. Our ________ enable us to make sense of the sensations that we are continually experiencing.
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Perceptual abilities
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205. Sensation is to ____ as perception is to ____
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Stimulation; interpretation
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206. Repeating items over and over in order to aid memory is known as ______ rehearsal.
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Maintenance
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207. Personal facts and memories of one's personal history are parts of ___________.
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Episodic memory
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208. One problem with relying on eidetic imagery to study for tests is that _________.
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You may be able to recall the material but you don’t necessarily understand it
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209. Memory aids that link new information to well-known information are called ____.
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Mnemonics
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210. Encoding specificity refers to ________.
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Using physical surroundings or emotions as retrieval cues for specific memories Correct. Encoding specificity refers to using physical surroundings or emotions as retrieval cues for specific memories.
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211. ________ ensures that we notice changes in stimulation more than stimulation itself.
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Sensory adaptation
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212. The _______ is the seat of what are typically labeled ?higher cognitive functions.?
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Cerebral cortex
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213. In the context of retrieval failures, the decay theory states that memories fade because _____.
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A neurochemical memory trace disintegrates over time
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214. Whenever a person has two contradictory cognitions at the same time, a state of ________ exists.
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Cognitive dissonance
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215. Decay theory works well to explain forgetting in ________.
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Sensory memory and short-term memory
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216. Beck's cognitive therapy is particularly effective in the treatment of ________.
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Depression.
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217. Cognitively speaking, __________ are in their prime.
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Middle-aged adults
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218. Kohler demonstrated ""aha!"" or insight behavior with ______________.
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Chimpanzees
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219. Piaget believed that ____ in toddlerhood is the basis of categorization.
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Mental representation
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220. Every day we inhale and exhale nearly _____ breaths of life-sustaining air.
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20,000
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221. Semantics plus syntax equals _____.
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Grammar
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222. ________ is not one of the key functions of the self.
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Facilitating basic and reflexive responses to environmental contingences
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223. Your activated but limited-capacity memory is called ________ memory.
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Short-term
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224. _____ is the ability to produce valuable outcomes in a novel way.
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Creativity
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225. Engram refers to the ________.
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Physical trace of memory
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226. Encoding failure occurs when _____.
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Information fails to be stored into long-term memory
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227. Employee benefits ______.
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Increase total employment compensation
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228. Emotional intelligence involves each of the following except ______.
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Creating a positive emotional environment
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229. The vestibular senses are concerned with _____
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Movement and body position
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230. The faintest sound you can detect is one decibel, and normal conversation measures _____ decibels.
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60.
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231. The ability to produce solutions to problems that are novel and successful is called __________.
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Creativity
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232. Sensory stimuli are interpreted and perceptions are formed in the __________.
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Cerebral cortex
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233. Sensory receptors for sound are the _____, and they are embedded in the _____.
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Hair cells; Basilar membrane
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234. Sensation is to perception as ________ is to ________.
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Awareness, interpretation
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235. The ability to solve problems by combining behaviors and ideas in new ways is called ________.
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Creativity
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236. The visible spectrum refers to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that we ________.
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Can see
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237. ____ refers to the production of novel and useful ideas.
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Creativity
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238. ______ is a typical member of a category.
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A prototype
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239. Fluid located in the cochlea is set in motion and causes vibration in the _________.
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Basilar membrane
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240. Effortful processing is to automatic processing as ________ is to ________.
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Explicit memory; implicit memory
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241. Onscious memory for the first three years of life is a blank, an experience called _____ amnesia.
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Infantlie
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242. Chunking involves _____.
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Reorganizing information that exceeds the 7 plus or minus 2 rule into smaller meaningful units
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243. A mental representation of a sensory experience is known as a(n) ________.
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Concept
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244. A ganglion cell might receive information from a hundred _____, but from only one or two _____.
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Rods; cones
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245. ______ is an average representation of a category.
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A prototype
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246. _____ is the ability to maintain attention to a selected stimulus for a prolonged period of time.
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Sustained attention
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247. Remembering your first day of college classes is an example of _________ memories
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Episodic
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248. The more _____ information is in two memories, the more likely it is that _____ will occur.
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Similar; interference
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249. The sudden realization of a problem's solution is called _____.
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Insight
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250. Recalling the definition of long-term memory is an example of _________.
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Semantic memory
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251. As memories get older, they are most likely ________.
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To become changed or altered in some fashion
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252. The _____ model includes associations between concepts and the property of spreading activation.
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Semantic network
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253. People with damage to their _____ lobe are most prone to memory misattribution.
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Parietal
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254. _______ cues help us remember information that has been stored in memory.
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Retrieval
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255. A flashbulb memory would typically be stored in ________ memory.
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Long-term
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256. The term “childhood amnesia” refers to the finding that ________ before the age of about ________.
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Adults are unable to retrieve memories for events that occurred; 2 or 3
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257. The accuracy of flashbulb memories for specific details is generally ________.
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Fairly specific
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258. Rods are to cones as _____ is (are) to _____.
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Peripheral vision and night vision; color vision and visual acuity
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259. Information gets from sensory memory to short-term memory through the process of _________.
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Selective attention
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260. According to carl rogers, the __________ is how people think they should be.
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Ideal self.
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261. Rods are to ____ as cones are to ____
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The periphery; the fovea
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262. One of the most influential researchers into eyewitness memory has been _________.
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Loftus
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263. Marietta has memorized the capital cities of all 50 states. this is an example of ____ memory.
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Semantic
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264. George a. miller published a paper proposing that __________.
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Short-term memory is limited to remembering about seven items of unfamiliar material
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265. There is no known limit to our _____
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Short-term memory
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266. Priming is a change in a response to a stimulus as a result of exposure to a ____.
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Previous stimulus
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267. Dendrite is to axon as _________ is to _________.
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Receiving; sending
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268. Reaction time refers to the time between the ________ of a stimulus and a person's response to it.
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Presentation
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269. ________ generate action potentials that are sent to the brain by the optic nerve.
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Ganglion cells
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270. All of the following are examples of heuristics commonly used to solve problems except __________.
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Using trial-and-error
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271. All of the following are examples of concepts except _____.
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Blue
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272. Ebbinghaus found that information is forgotten _________.
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Quickly at first, then tapers off gradually
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273. _____ was the first person to conduct scientific research on forgetting.
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Hermann Ebbinghaus
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274. A fundamental consequence of retrieval from semantic memory is ________.
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Prime
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275. _____ is a term used to describe the influences of multiple genes on behavior.
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Behaviour genetics
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276. _____ includes the systems involved in procedural memory, classical conditioning, and priming.
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Implicit memory.
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277. The retina is to the eye as the ________ is to the ear.
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Cochlea
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278. The correct order of the pathway for light energy is _____.
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Cornea → pupil → lens → retina
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279. Neural impulses from touch travel first to the ____.
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Spinal cord
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280. Remembering ________ is a good example of semantic memory.
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What the word chocolate means
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281. Consumers with very high involvement in some product category are referred to as _____.
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Product enthusiasts
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282. A person with red-green color blindness will see the world in ________.
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Blues, yellows, and grays
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283. The reminiscence bump refers to the finding that ________ and seems to apply ________.
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People tend to recall a disproportionate number of events from between ages 10 to 30; to both episodic and semantic memory
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284. Memory consolidation refers to the neural ________ of a long-term memory.
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Storage.
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285. High-frequency words like “robin” receive _____ fixation than low-frequency words like “penguin.”
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Shorter
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286. Implicit memory is to explicit memory as ________ is to ________.
