What is the name of the principle that captures the idea that, with retrograde amnesia, newer memories are more likely to be disrupted, and older memories are more likely to remain intact?

a. The Peter Principle
b. Ribot's Law
c. Easterbrook Hypothesis
d. Ebbinghaus Rule


Answer: b

Psychology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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Neostigmine is prescribed for the treatment of myasthenia gravis because it

a. blocks the release of AChE. b. deactivates AChE. c. enhances the reuptake of AChE. d. destroys AChE receptors. e. restores myelin.

Psychology

In regard to sexuality, one challenge for adolescents is to

A) make choices about what is and isn't acceptable for themselves in terms of their own sexual behaviors. B) not allow oneself to be influenced by the physical maturation associated with puberty. C) stop thinking about sex and focus on school work. D) not pay attention to media messages about sexuality.

Psychology

If a patient has their corpus callosum severed in an attempt to reduce the frequency of epileptic seizures, they have undergone which kind of treatment?

A. Neurofeedback B. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) C. Deep brain stimulation D. Psychosurgery

Psychology