Your sense of movement and position in space is determined by:
a. faint echoes from surrounding objects that the brain can decode
b. movement of fluid in the semicircular canals of the vestibular system
c. the primary visual cortex and related association areas
d. the movement of fluid in the eardrum
B
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Social psychologists assign experiment participants randomly to groups so that all groups are equal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Judith asks her daughter Sofia what happens at a fast food restaurant. Sofia tells her that you go in, stand in line, look at the menu, ask for what you want, pay for it, get your food, sit down, eat, clean up, and leave. Sofia has stored this information in
A) procedural memory. B) episodic memory. C) generic memory. D) implicit memory.