Which scientific field do cognitive psychologists borrow concepts from in explaining how human process information and how the processes may break down?
a. neurobiology
b. chemistry
c. computer science
d. physics
C
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a. ?fight-or-flight response b. ?emotion-focused coping c. ?epigenetics d. ?resistance
A psychologist was invited to speak to a group of freshmen students to help them develop better ways to study material in all of their classes
The psychologist begins by noting that two key findings relevant to them can be found in the work of the pioneer in memory research. First, too many students who cram do not understand the consequences of ________, and they would be far better off if they would use ________ when studying. a) the consolidation hypothesis; coding b) retrograde amnesia; mnemonic devices c) retroactive interference; implicit memory d) the curve of forgetting; distributed practice
What is "Umami?"
a. The part of the tongue where taste receptors are located. b. The name of the scientist who first gave the term "gestation" to the human taste system. c. The part of the temporal lobe of the brain where taste sensations are processed. d. The basic taste sensation that is related to foods such as soup, cheese, and chicken.
Time spent volunteering declines in the
A) fifties. B) sixties. C) seventies. D) eighties.