Nine-year-old Dustin comes home from a birthday party and tells everyone what he did at the party, all the friends he met, and the games they played. Dustin is using ______ memory to rely on his recall for events of the party
A) semantic.
B) episodic.
C) short-term.
D) long-term.
B) episodic. Episodic memory is memory for events, or episodes, that one experiences in day-to-day life.
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a. inhibited sex drive b. aversion to his own sexuality c. physically incapable of having an erection d. sexual interest other than sexual interest in genital stimulation
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a. Theta waves b. Sleep spindles c. Alpha waves d. Beta waves
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A. similarity-attraction hypothesis B. misattribution of arousal C. mere exposure D. assortative mating
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