When aged mice were genetically engineered with an amyloid precursor protein mutation that increased plaques, ______.
A. LTP and spatial learning were impaired
B. LTP and spatial learning were improved
C. Activity in the parietal lobe was improved
D. Activity in the parietal lobe was impaired
Answer: A
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A) Molly, who has a traditional gender-role orientation B) Renée, who has a high-status, demanding job C) Ann, who works at a low-level, undemanding job D) Amanda, who is unemployed
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A. She will agree to attend and think about the possibility of having a great time. B. She will need time to extensively think through the possible costs and benefits of attending. C. She will decline the request and think about the possible consequences of attending. D. She will have immediate, intense anxiety about the request and be unable to decide.
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while also providing enough freedom so students can actively think about these problems themselves. This technique is called a. latent learning. b. response chaining. c. guided discovery. d. rote learning.
The identification of a stimulus with the help of context, previous knowledge, and/or expectations is called:
a) top-down processing. b) bottom-up processing. c) materialism. d) phenomenal consciousness.