Tulving's case study of K.C. (the man with an extreme form of amnesia) suggests that:
A) people can possess a clear sense of what traits they possess without being able to remember any specific thing they have ever done
B) people can remember episodic information without having any memory for semantic information
C) human memory is organized into a basic perceptual vs. cognitive dichotomy
D) long term memory can be destroyed without any loss of short-term memory
A
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In Vygotsky's theory, "scaffolding" means that the parent or teacher
a. stays out of the child's way so that discovery happens. b. assists the child with difficult parts of the task. c. provides social support by having other children nearby. d. demonstrates everything so that the child learns via observation and avoids making mistakes.
The concept of selective attention is best demonstrated in which of the following examples?
A. Remembering the names of your clients by creating clever mental associations B. Learning to play a song by listening to only the cello parts of a string quartet C. Recalling only fond memories of your sister when you are feeling happy D. Using a familiar location as a means to remember a long list of groceries you need to buy
Kimiko has had spinal cord damage and has no movement or sensations from her injury down. Scientists have shown that individuals like Kimiko _____
A. would experience stronger than normal emotions B. would experience weaker than normal emotions C. would have an overactive amygdala D. would still experience emotions as she did before her injury
Boys on average demonstrate better spatial cognition performance than girls. This has been
hypothesized to be due to differences in a. genes. b. hormones. c. lateralization in the right cerebral hemisphere. d. selected visual experiences.