Researcher Eric Kandel's work with sea slugs showed that:

a. repetition of experiences can actually lead to synaptic death.
b. conversion from short-term to long-term memory storage requires spaced repetition.
c. the neuronal basis for memory in lower animals is extremely different than that of humans.
d. repeated experience does not strengthen long-term potentiation.


b. conversion from short-term to long-term memory storage requires spaced repetition.

Psychology

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a. the law of effect b. conditioned inhibition c. escape conditioning d. avoidance conditioning

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Which of the following emotions reduces control processes?

joy excitement fear sadness

Psychology

When evaluating a subordinate, Tyrell tries to determine if he or she goes beyond what is strictly expected of them. For example, he was pleased to learn that one of his subordinates stayed late last week to help train a new employee

What aspect is Tyrell evaluating the subordinates on? A) task performance B) altruism C) organizational citizenship behavior D) positive affect

Psychology

Laughing at unusual events shows an infant's developing ______.

A. cognitive competence B. gross motor skills C. ability to bond with caretakers D. sense of humor

Psychology