Trish is a neurological patient who learned how to play the game of Chinese checkers
yesterday. Today, she has no recollection of ever learning the game. Trish is displaying
the symptoms of
a. proactive interference.
b. retrograde amnesia.
c. anterograde amnesia.
d. retroactive interference.
e. procedural amnesia.
c. anterograde amnesia.
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a. null; alternative b. alternative; null c. one-tailed; two-tailed d. two-tailed; one-tailed
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a. repetition of information to strengthen new learning. b. strengthening neural connections. c. breaking down complex material into smaller pieces. d. chunking information. e. focusing on the meaning of the material..
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a. Only humanistic psychotherapies are effective; traditional psychoanalytic therapy is not b. Psychoanalytic and humanistic psychotherapies do not work well with severely disturbed people. c. Both psychotherapies are designed to help severely disturbed people. d. Only traditional psychoanalytic therapy is effective; humanistic psychotherapies are not.
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