Extensive practice at working crossword puzzles improves skill at working those puzzles, but has little effect on other types of memory or problem solving. Apparently the practice increases what?
a. Fluid intelligence
b. Crystallized intelligence
c. Both fluid and crystallized intelligence
d. Neither fluid nor crystallized intelligence
b
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Which of the following students provides the best information about short-term memory in the Atkinson-Shiffrin model?
a. Albena: "Items in your short-term memory are often lost within 30 seconds." b. Martin: "The information in short-term memory is automatically transferred to long-term memory." c. Candace: "Short-term memory serves as a large storage area for all sensory memories." d. Peter: "Short-term memory emphasizes only the visual characteristics of the stimulus."
The__________is an oblong area of the hindbrain involved in regulation of heartbeat, blood pressure, movement, and respiration
A) medulla B) pons C) cerebrum D) thalamus E) Select
Early Protestantism ________.
a. put reason before faith b. insisted on accepting the existence of God on faith alone c. raised the level of individual happiness dramatically d. accepted Aristotle's philosophy as dogma
People with major neurocognitive disorder generally suffer from agnosia, which is defined as the inability to
A. use language. B. understand language. C. recognize and name objects. D. remember events and places.