Which term describes the lack of memory for experiences that occurred in infancy?

A. memory decay
B. infantile amnesia
C. storage absence
D. retrieval failure


Answer: B

Psychology

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Which example best illustrates operant conditioning? a. A man gets nauseated when he smells the same kind of food that once caused him food poisoning. b. A man asks for a raise because, in the past, his requests have been successful

c. A woman has been frightened by thunderstorms all her life. d. A child watches a friend steal from a store, so he thinks he might steal sometime in the future.

Psychology

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a. instinctive aggression b. impulsive aggression c. unconscious aggression d. learned aggression

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is called the __________ phenomenon. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology