Which of the following statements regarding LTP is most likely true?
A. It is only a laboratory (or experimental) phenomenon.
B. Hippocampal LTP is permanent.
C. Cortical LTP is responsible for long-term memory.
D. Only mammals exhibit LTP.
Answer: C
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a. normal or bell-shaped curve b. skewed deviation curve c. U-shaped curve d. scatter plot
Referential language style refers to:
a. using language to label objects in the environment. b. using personal pronouns to refer to the self. c. words that make no particular reference, but allow practice with the vocal cords. d. using language as a means for engaging in social interaction.
Research on the relationship between major changes in life situations and stress suggests that
a. both pleasant and unpleasant life changes may be sources of stress. b. only negative life changes contribute to stress. c. changes in life situations appear not to be related to stress. d. positive life changes are actually more stressful than negative life changes.
In a skewed distribution, the _____ is the measure of central tendency that is most likely to be farthest away from the skew (the extreme scores)
a. mean c. average b. mode d. median