A brain-injured patient who can still execute a perfect golf swing or a high dive but is unable to recall or relearn even the broad outlines of American history is exhibiting superior function in which type of memory?
a. procedural memory
b. semantic memory
c. episodic memory
d. fact memory
A
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In what way did Fantz's research change psychology?
A. He developed research methods to study infant cognition, and demonstrated that infants have perceptual abilities that were not previously recognized. B. He showed that perceptual abilities in all organisms are essentially the same, and helped prove the theory of evolution C. He demonstrated that parents should look their babies in the eyes more, and that babies see best lying on their backs D. He showed that infants' vision is more developed that previously thought, and that they always stare longer at bright colors.
Julia's friend, Zoey, just yelled at her. Julia understands that Zoey yelled because she was having a bad day and because the teacher just yelled at Zoey. Julia is engaging in
A) altruism. B) perspective taking. C) postconventional morality. D) moral reasoning.
Which babies tend to have trouble mastering self-recognition and role-taking?
A) Easy B) Difficult C) Inhibited D) Melancholic
What discipline did early cognitive psychology want to mimic when measuring mental processes?
A. biologists B. pianists C. writers D. physicists