After a car accident, which causes brain damage, Santos is experiencing a great deal of difficulty storing new memories about events in his life and verbal information. Santos most likely had damage to a subcortical part of the forebrain known as the __________

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hippocampus

Psychology

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When a behavior is no longer reinforced, the behavior _______________________ in the future

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Psychology

Which of the following would be considered an unobtrusive measure of racial stereotyping?

a. a self-report measure of racial attitudes b. the participants' ratings of the characteristics of people of a particular racial group c. a tendency to respond more quickly to stereotypical than to counter-stereotypical characteristics of a racial group after being primed with a photo of a member of that racial group d. a tendency to use racial stereotypes when asked to provide a verbal description of a member of a particular racial group

Psychology

A child says, "Goofus, everyone here agrees that you are a stupid jerk!" If the assertion is true, then it implies that Goofus is a(n) ____ child

a. sociometrically popular b. average-status c. neglected d. rejected

Psychology

Researchers prefer to select participants who accurately represent the larger population that the researchers are interested in. This type of a group is called a _________ sample

a. double-blind b. cross-cultural c. volunteer d. representative

Psychology