Semantic memory stores information based on __________.

A. a person's neurological state
B. the time it was encountered
C. its meaning
D. life narrative


Answer: C. its meaning

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The _____ appears to be critically involved in the formation of new episodic memories.

A) hippocampus B) cerebellum C) lower right temporal lobe D) upper right frontal lobe

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What is the suspected cause of the type of Alzheimer's disease that occurs during middle adulthood?

a) brain infection b) genetic defect c) immune system deficiency d) high concentration of aluminum

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In a highly plastic cerebral cortex, ________.

A. the areas of the brain are strongly committed to specific functions, and there is a high capacity for learning. B. if a part of the cortex is damaged, other parts can take over the tasks the damaged area would have handled. C. spatial skills develop more rapidly than language skills and are easier to recover after injury. D. the right and left hemispheres of the brain have become strongly lateralized.

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The example of ______ is not a use of a small-n design.

a. a researcher wishes to test the effect of a treatment on an individual b. test a mathematical description of behavior c. a behavior that does not differ across individuals very much is examined d. a researcher wishes to test the effect of a treatment on 1,000 participants

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