Which learning process is likely reflected in the shift out of phase with theta activity during REM sleep that is seen 4-7 days following a learning event?

A. consolidation of memories
B. long-term potentiation
C. long-term depression
D. aging


Answer: C

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a. William James b. Abraham Maslow c. Wilhelm Wundt d. Sigmund Freud

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Wundt began the first journal devoted to experimental psychology originally called:

a. Psychological Studies. b. Philosophical Studies. c. Philological Studies. d. Journal of Experimental Psychology.

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