What part of the brain is especially important in long-term memory encoding and recall?
a. the corpus callosum
b. the amygdala
c. the hippocampus
d. the thalamus
Answer: C
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Bottom-up processing:
a. involves scanning an object from the bottom to the top when it is first encoded b. is controlled by the physical message delivered to the senses c. involves using perceptual illusions to aid in recognizing familiar objects d. is controlled by one's beliefs and expectations
The positive effects of cannabis, such as sedation, mild euphoria, altered perception, pain relief, and distortions of space and time, have been found by recent research to be similar in some respects to that of
a. tranquilizers. b. heroin. c. alcohol. d. cocaine. e. daydreams.
Before school, Ben stole some cookies from the cookie jar. During recess that day, someone threw his favorite ball onto the school roof. Ben thinking that losing his ball is his punishment for stealing is an example of
a. social system morality. c. immanent justice. b. moral relativism. d. conventional reasoning.
Which one of the following is a trend indicating that the more often we see something or someone, the more we tend to like it or them?
A. Proximity B. Mere exposure effect C. Matching hypothesis D. Opposites attract