Ben is trying to explain why his four-year-old son, Henry, cannot recall what happened at a concert they attended two years ago. Ben says, "Henry kind of recalls being at some event with a lot of people and singing, but he has no recollection for any details of the concert." Ben's description best matches the _____ theory of childhood amnesia.

A. fuzzy-trace
B. working memory capacity
C. surfactant
D. constraint-seeking


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. ?John Dewey b. ?Herbert Spencer c. ?Edward Bradford Titchener d. ?William James e. ?James Angell

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Sharon is a long­distance runner. After a certain point in her workout, she begins to feel a natural "high" instead of pain. This feeling is likely the result of chemicals in her brain called

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When a child deliberately seeks an environment that fits his or her heredity, the child is engaging in _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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