The discovery of the link between general paresis and syphilis was made by:
A. Fritz Schaudinn
B. Richard von Krafft-Ebing
C. Benjamin Rush
D. Emil Kraepelin
Answer: B. Richard von Krafft-Ebing
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A group of students make a presentation on theories of forgetting. Which student was assigned retrieval theory?
a. Apollo says, "Forgetting results from a failure to access stored memories, either from encoding failure or from a lack of access cues.". b. Bryan says, "Forgetting happens as a result of a psychological defense mechanism trying to keep threatening material from entering consciousness.". c. Courtney says, "Forgetting happens as a result of amnesia caused by traumatic brain injuries.". d. Darla says, "Forgetting is a result of memory traces gradually fading out over time.". e. Elena says, "Forgetting happens when memory is disrupted because of proactive or retroactive interference.".
Explain why the human nervous system (including the brain) can be considered an information-processing system, and identify the parts of the nervous system that perform the major functions of an information-processing system.?
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Regarding personality traits, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Personality traits are inferred from one's behavior. b. We are less likely to predict that a person will be successful if he or she has the personality trait of conscientiousness. c. If we observe a person who is outgoing, we are likely to predict that this person will be sociable at school and at work. d. Personality traits can influence our health as well as our marital and occupational success.
Researchers have found that African adolescents display better recall for orally transmitted stories than do American adolescents. This is an example of
a. the impact of economics on schooling practices. b. differences in brain function across cultures. c. biological predispositions for the use of certain strategies. d. cross-cultural differences in the tools of intellectual adaptation for remembering.