You are sitting in a large classroom listening to your teacher. As you listen to the lecture and take notes, your teacher's words first enter your ________ memory

a) primary
b) implicit
c) sensory
d) short-term


ANS: c

Psychology

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Expressed emotion in families is thought to influence the

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a. declining poverty rates. b. more frequent use of contraceptives. c. fear of HIV. d. improvements in access to higher education for low income teens.

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What type of glial cells myelinate axons in the brain and spinal cord?

a. oligodendrocytes b. Schwann cells c. radial glia d. astrocytes

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