Which of the following defines proactive interference?

a. Memory impairment that occurs when earlier learning impairs later learning
b. Memory impairment that occurs when later learning is impaired by earlier learning
c. Memory impairment that occurs when longer lists come before shorter lists
d. Memory impairment that occurs in short-term memory


a. Memory impairment that occurs when earlier learning impairs later learning

Psychology

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What was the conditioned stimulus (CS) in Watson’s Little Albert study?

A. a white rat B. a loud noise C. John Watson’s face D. Little Albert’s crying E. a steel bar

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Which of the following would be the most likely cause of death in a toddler?

jumping into a swimming pool and drowning a motor vehicle accident falling cardiovascular disease

Psychology

The notion of an "identity crisis" originated with

a. Anna Freud. b. Sigmund Freud. c. Carl Jung. d. Erik Erikson. e. Jean Piaget.

Psychology

Which of the following processes stops messages from moving forward as they pass through a synapse?

A. Excitation B. Inhibition C. Refactorization D. Reuptake

Psychology