Once we have mastered the skill of riding a bicycle, we don't have to learn to ride a bicycle every time we want to go for a spin. What is the reason behind this?
A. Learning and memory work separately.
B. Information moves from implicit to explicit memory.
C. New knowledge is stored in networks in the brain.
D. Information moves from sensory to short-term memory.
Answer: C
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a. Rose's self-description is more likely to be based on physical attributes than Blossom's. b. Rose's self-portrait would be less abstract than Blossom's. c. Rose would be more self-aware than Blossom. d. Rose would have a less differentiated self than Blossom.
Which of the following is NOT the correct pairing between the neurotransmitter and its major functions?
a. Serotonin; processing of information, regulation of mood, behavior, and thought processes b. Norepinephrine; regulation of arousal, mood, behavior, and sleep c. Dopamine; learning and memory d. Acetylcholine; motor behavior, reward, attention
Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Freud refers to minor errors in everyday living such as slips of the tongue, forgetting things, and small accidents. These are called:
a. parapraxes b. overdeterminations c. wish fulfillments d. thanates
A technician in a sleep laboratory is asked to awaken sleeping adults at random intervals. Which stage of sleep is most likely to be detected when the awakenings take place?
a) Stage 1 b) Stage 2 c) Stage 4 d) REM sleep