Describe the primary visual pathway.

What will be an ideal response?


Cells in the retina project through the optic chiasm to terminate in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) in the thalamus and from there traverse to the striate cortex.

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A new acquaintance at a party tells you a telephone number in the hope of going out on a date. How long will it take for the number to be erased from your short-term memory?

A) 3–4 minutes B) 15–20 seconds C) 30–45 seconds D) 1–2 minutes

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The study of statistics will require you to

a. develop new formulas for statistical procedures. b. learn how to compute and interpret statistical procedures correctly. c. memorize many complicated and unfamiliar formulas. d. learn a relatively unimportant step in conducting research.

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Freud believed that we bury information in the unconscious through the process of __________

a. repression b. actualization c. denial d. subconsciousizing

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People who imagine how another person both perceives an event and how that person must feel as a result tend to be ________

A) motivated by generativity B) motivated by the emotional responses of fictional characters C) motivated by self-interest D) motivated to perform prosocial behaviors E) somewhat more egocentric

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