Which of the following is true about short-term memory?
A. It is made up of the brief traces of a sensation left by the firing of neurons in the brain.
B. Iconic memory is a kind of short-term memory.
C. It is a place to temporarily store information when one needs while working on a problem.
D. It is what most people think of when they think of memory.
C. It is a place to temporarily store information when one needs while working on a problem.
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a) William James b) Carl Jung c) Sigmund Freud d) Alfred Adler
How did the Church react to Descartes's writings?
a. It approved of his theories. b. It was neutral toward his work. c. It burned him at the stake. d. It banned his books.
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a. antagonist b. prototype c. agonist d. blocker
_________ begins to break down as children enter adolescence and begin to think about dating
a. Cross-gender behavior c. Gender separation b. Sex discrimination d. Sex segregation