Gina is recalling the time last year that she hiked up a big hill in the rain with a group of her friends. This memory would be best described as a(n) ____ memory
a. implicit
b. vigilance
c. semantic
d. episodic
d
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Which of the following students provides the best definition of the term "inference," in connection with the discussion of semantic memory in Chapter 8?
a. Don: "An inference refers to those conclusions and logical implications that people make, even when they were never directly stated in the original stimulus." b. Javier: "An inference is the grammatical structure of a sentence, in both written and spoken language." c. Polina: "An inference occurs when one speaker stops talking, and another begins to speak." d. Lindsey: "An inference is basically an alternate term for the word validity."
Kandel and colleagues repeatedly stimulated the tail of an Aplysia with a mild electric shock. They then successfully produced a long-term memory in the Aplysia by demonstrating that the gill:
A) no longer contracted with another tail stimulation conducted a few seconds after the first series of stimulations. B) contracted after a single tail stimulation conducted days after the repeated stimulations. C) failed to contract after a single tail stimulation conducted weeks after the repeated stimulations. D) contracted with each successive tail stimulation conducted seconds apart.
Which of the following best describes the stability of sleep cycles?
a. They are innate so they cannot be modified. b. They are innate but can be modified somewhat. c. They are entirely learned, but once set are difficult to modify. d. They are entirely learned and therefore easily modified.
According to your text, ______ hallucinations are more common in some non-Western
cultures than in Western cultures. a. auditory c. tactile b. visual d. olfactory