Within the limbic system, the structure that is thought to be critically involved in the formation of memories is the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hippocampus

Psychology

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Dave is thrown from his motorcycle and suffers a severe blow to the head, resulting in loss of memory for events that occurred before the accident. This is an example of

a. retrograde amnesia. b. anterograde amnesia. c. motivated forgetting. d. retroactive interference.

Psychology

Mara's husband died 12 months ago. She is still having a hard time with his death. Mara is anxious and depressed. She also avoids contact with family and friends. Her performance at work has seen a decline in quality. Mara is most likely suffering from:

A. eustress disorder B. adjustment disorder C. avoidance-avoidance disorder D. anxiety disorder

Psychology

Which chromosomes do NOT contain the genes that affect sexual characteristics?

a. Autosomes b. Enzymes c. Alleles d. Genomes e. Nucleotides

Psychology

People with a Type A personality are patient and optimistic

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology