A business executive was so occupied with a potential merger that she completely forgot about a meeting she had scheduled for that afternoon with a new client. This illustrates _____ due to a failure in _____ memory.

A) absentmindedness; source
B) transience; source
C) transience; prospective
D) absentmindedness; prospective


D) absentmindedness; prospective

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Herb is watching a documentary on Dr. Loewi. He learned that neuroscientists first understood that synapses use chemicals to communicate because Dr. Loewi _____.

A. decreased a dog's heart rate and then used adrenaline to speed it up B. stimulated a frog's heart that was in a fluid bath and then used just the fluid to simulate a second heart C. measured the reflex speeds in dogs D. applied adrenaline directly onto a heart muscle

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Over the past few decades, psychologists have switched the focus of their research from how people learn word lists to

a) how people recall pictures. b) the processes by which memories are formed and used. c) determining why children have better memories than adults. d) the neural connections between early memories and how we later recall information.

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According to the chapter The Nose Knowsabout the scent of symmetry, when does women's sexual desire

peak? On days __________ of their menstrual cycle. (a) 1-5 (b) 6-14 (c) 15-22 (d) 23-30

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The particular words and phrases that make up a sentence are its ______ structure

a. surface c. simple b. deep d. complex

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