Regarding the ways to improve memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. There is very little you can do to improve your brain's ability to store long-term memories.
b. Research has shown that taking herbs, such as Ginkgo biloba or taking large doses of vitamin E will significantly improve one's memory.
c. The use of mnemonics have been shown to improve one's memory.
d. Most super memorizers use encoding and retrieval strategies to augment whatever natural talents they have.
B
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b. Gender dysphoria has to do with one's sense of identity, while transvestic fetishism is only about sexual gratification c. Gender dysphoria is not harmful, while transvestic fetishism can be dangerous d. There are no differences, hence the revisions to DSM-5 to combine them into a single diagnosis
The three-layered set of membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord is called the
a. meninges. b. vertebrae. c. cortex. d. CSF. e. peripheral nervous system.
A repetitive, ritualistic behavior that a person feels driven to perform is called a(n) ________
a. compulsion b. obsession c. impulse d. delusion
Research into the Flynn effect has been studied in several countries, with the longest span of time since 1942 reported in
a. Belgium. b. Norway. c. the United States. d. Britain.