Jenna is serving on a jury. A witness has just identified the defendant as the person who committed the crime. Having read the Linkages section of the memory chapter, Jenna knows she can have confidence in the identification if the witness
A. can accurately remember irrelevant details about the situation.
B. can accurately describe the surroundings in which the crime occurred.
C. cannot accurately remember details about the crime.
D. cannot remember details about the surroundings.
Answer: D
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Lloyd, who was watching television in his apartment late at night, heard a door creak. His heart started to pound before he even realized what was happening. What is the reason for this?
a. ?Sensory information can reach the cortex rapidly along routes that are separate from the pathways for information going to the amygdala. b. ?Sensory information reaches the hypothalamus, which is responsible for our initial physical reaction, before the amygdala and cortex. c. ?Sensory information can reach the amygdala rapidly along routes that are separate from the pathways for information going to the cortex. d. ?Sensory information can be transmitted incorrectly when the stimuli is not easily understood.
A wealth of earlier studies reported __________ in midlife
A) an increase of masculine traits in men B) a decrease of masculine traits in women C) an increase of feminine traits in women D) increased androgyny in men and women
I say that a friend of mine is carrying "excess baggage" into his relationships. Erikson would say that my friend has unresolved ________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
In Ainsworth's studies on infant attachment, the _____ infants sought their mothers' comfort, while also squirming to get away when the mother returned to the room.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).