__________ is the reflexive redirection of attention that orients you toward the unexpected stimulus so that you can devote deliberate attention to it if warranted
a. RAS
b. Orienting reflex
c. Psychological refractory period
d. Habituation
Answer: b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) six years B) two years C) four years D) eight years
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A. one cannot update it even if one has newer information B. it is maintained exactly as it was when it was encoded and stored C. one can modify it by integrating new information into it D. it will become harder to remember in the future