When anxiety-provoking memories are prevented from reaching conscious awareness, it is called __________.
A. denial
B. sublimation
C. repression
D. regression
Answer: C
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b. no medication, but a combination of behavioral therapy and parent training. c. medication such as Ritalin and behavior therapy. d. medication such as Ritalin and psychoanalysis.
Visual form agnosia is MOST associated with impaired functioning in the:
A) ventral stream of visual processing. B) dorsal stream of visual processing. C) superior colliculus. D) optic chiasm.
After a brain surgery in 1950 to stop epileptic seizures, Barbara was no longer able to form new memories. Now, 50 years later, if you were to ask Barbara what she thinks about the Internet, she would
A. be able to write her thoughts but not verbalize them. B. be able to verbalize her thoughts but not write them. C. speak haltingly in short sentences. D. not understand what the word Internet meant.
From an evolutionary point of view the newest part of the brain is:
(a) the brain stem (b) the old mammalian brain (c) the cortex (d) none of the above