Maria was a 7-year-old girl who did very well in school. Unfortunately, one day Maria was in a bad accident, and her hippocampus was damaged. Maria still does extremely well in school. However, she has a hard time remembering everyday activities and things that happened to her in the past. Maria is suffering from:
A) loss of semantic memory.
B) blocking.
C) retrieval-induced forgetting.
D) loss of episodic memory.
D) loss of episodic memory.
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The transitional process that ends childhood is called ______
Fill in the blank with correct word
Every Sunday, Adam takes a bus to the farmers' market to buy vegetables. One Sunday, the bus service is disrupted, and he decides to drive. He is not sure if he knows the route to the market. However, when he starts driving, he realizes that he knows the route from his weekly bus rides. In the context of cognitive learning, Adam's knowledge of the route to the farmer's market most likely demonstrates
A. latent learning. B. reinforcement. C. observational learning. D. spontaneous recovery.
It is the view of psychiatrist Thomas Szasz that mental illness is
a. a myth and does not exist. b. best treated by using medical means. c. caused by overwhelming stress in people's lives. d. a major social problem that must be addressed.
Immunocytochemistry techniques take advantage of the specific affinity of antibodies for __________.
A. a neurotransmitter receptor B. nerve cell nuclei C. a peptide or protein molecule D. white blood cells