_____ refers to finding that memory is better for things at the beginning and the end of a list as compared to memory for things in the middle of the list
a) Metacognition
b) The serial position effect
c) The flashbulb memory effect
d) The memory reconstruction theory
Answer: b
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a. autobiographical memory. b. introspection. c. self-monitoring. d. self-verification.
As a response to stress, hormones in the hypothalamus are released into the bloodstream and go to the ______.
a. pituitary gland b. adrenal medulla c. amygdala d. hippocampus
People experiencing chronic stress tend to be more susceptible to infections due to a(n):
A) increase in glucocorticoids in the brain. B) increase in serotonin production in the brain. C) reduction in catecholamines in the bloodstream. D) reduction in adrenocorticotropic hormone production.
In sleep labs, changes in tiny electrical signals generated by the brain are usually amplified and recorded with
a. electroencephalography. b. magnetic resonance imaging. c. positron emission tomography. d. computed tomographic scanning.