Remembering the ongoing events of life is in _____ memory, the system most vulnerable to deterioration with age.
A) episodic
B) procedural
C) fluid
D) semantic
Answer: A) episodic
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Mark is listening as his roommate lists 14 things that they need to buy for their apartment before the end of the week. Based on George Miller's research into the capacity of short-term memory, if Mark doesn't write the items down as he hears them, he is most likely to remember
a. less than 5 of the items from the list. b. approximately 10 to 12 items from the list. c. the entire list. d. between 5 and 9 items from the list.
Compared to a psychologist, a psychiatrist
a. is able to prescribe drugs in all 50 states within the United States. b. charges lower fees than a psychologist. c. can do psychotherapy, while a psychologist can only counsel. d. relies on psychodynamic techniques, while a psychologist is more client-centered.
In which age range does bone loss start increasing significantly in women?
A. 30s B. 40s C. 50s D. 60s
Which of the following neurotransmitters is correctly matched with its description?
A. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA): It is an excitatory neurotransmitter inhibited by alcohol or tranquilizers. B. Glutamate: It is primarily an inhibitory neurotransmitter, except in the hippocampus. C. Acetylcholine: It transmits messages related to skeletal muscles. D. Serotonin: It aids in muscle movement and cognitive functioning.