_____ coding occurs when a particular object is represented by a pattern of firing of only a small group of neurons, with the majority of neurons remaining silent
A) ?Sparse
B) ?Selective
C) ?Limited
D) ?Specific
A
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a. Clinical psychologists were viewed as most effective because of their broad training. b. Consumer satisfaction was equal with the three major types of mental health professionals. c. Psychiatrists were viewed as most effective due to their ability to prescribe medication. d. Social workers who emphasize family dynamics were generally viewed as the most effective.
Everyone in the sixth grade and throughout the entire school knows Carl is a bully. He likes his reputation and calls himself "the enforcer." He gets a kick out of being cruel to small animals and has used a baseball bat as a weapon
He was referred to the mental health center for an evaluation. When the report is returned to the school, what diagnosis is likely to have been made? a. conduct disorder b. juvenile delinquency c. oppositional defiant disorder d. attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Why do students generally perform better on multiple-choice tests than on essay tests?
a. Multiple-choice tests provide more retrieval cues. b. Multiple-choice tests encourage better memory consolidation. c. Multiple-choice tests have higher long-term potentiation. d. Multiple-choice tests have less retroactive interference. e. Multiple-choice tests have less proactive interference.
Meditation sometimes involves concentrating on repeating a particular string of words or sounds called a(n) ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word