Another term for short-term memory is
a. working memory.
b. sensory memory.
c. long-term memory.
d. conditioned memory.
a. working memory.
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A. face, construct
B. construct, face
C. internal, external
D. external, internal
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a. use mental imagery by picturing relaxing scenes, such as lying on a warm tropical beach, as he gets ready for sleep b. limit his intake of caffeine in the afternoons by not drinking coffee after 4 p.m. each day c. try to "force" sleep by insisting that Billy remain as still and motionless in bed as possible d. adopt a regular exercise program and encourage Billy to exercise vigorously shortly before bedtime e. establish a regular bedtime routine and consistently go through this routine before sending Billy to bed
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a. both mood and anxiety symptoms. b. mania with symptoms of depression that do not rise to the level of a major depressive episode. c. depression with symptoms of mania that do not rise to the level of a manic episode. d. neurotransmitter cycling.
Miguel is a cowboy who loves to tame horses. When a wild horse is delivered to Miguel’s ranch one day, it is likely that Miguel’s appraisal of this event will lead to feelings of ____
a. ?excitement b. ?anxiety c. ?fear d. ?anger