long-term memory
What will be an ideal response?
-relatively enduring retention of information regarding our facts, experiences, and skills
-can probable hold about as much information as 500 huge online encyclopedias
-can last hours, days, weeks, months, years, or even permanently
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Bernstein applied principles of classical conditioning to the study of taste aversion in young patients undergoing chemotherapy. The children were given some unusually flavored ice cream just before the chemotherapy. Later, the children showed an aversion to that flavor of ice cream. In this example of classical conditioning, the chemotherapy was:
a. an unconditioned stimulus b. an unconditioned response c. a conditioned stimulus d. a conditioned response
A condition that exists when maturation has advanced enough to allow the rapid acquisition of a particular skill is known as
a. readiness. b. assimilation. c. habituation. d. enrichment.
Which of the following is the most effective way to transfer information from short-term memory to long-term memory?
a. eidetic imagery b. elaborative processing c. maintenance rehearsal d. proactive cueing
Dr. McAndrew has decided to use systematic desensitization to treat his client's tension headaches. Which of the following treatment components MUST be present in order for Dr. McAndrews's intervention to be considered systematic desensitization?
a. an extensive explanation (verbal and/or written) of the relationship between lifestyle and conditions like headache b. a record on which the client is asked to record headache data, including the factors that precede it, how he or she responds to it, and the consequences that follow from it c. extensive training in/use of relaxation techniques d. a thorough psychophysiological assessment using self-ratings, observer ratings, and/or recording equipment