When might you be able to trust the accuracy for a flashbulb memory?
What will be an ideal response?
Flashbulb memories are vulnerable to distortion because we often do not have first-hand
experience of the event. Instead we get it from TV, discussion with others, etc. If you were a
first-hand observer or participant in a flashbulb event, it would likely be similar to any other
autobiographical memory.
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Gazzaniga and Sperry conducted research on epileptics who needed a specific surgery to hopefully help reduce the number of seizures they were having. This surgical procedure is called the __________.
A. left-brain procedure B. right-brain procedure C. split-brain procedure D. midbrain procedure
Shelby adapts easily to change and is on a regular sleeping, eating, and waking schedule. Thomas and Chess would describe Shelby as being a(n) __________ child.
A. easy B. difficult C. slow-to-warm-up D. undemanding
Confidentiality is not considered to be
a. absolute. b. negotiable. c. applied to all clients. d. an important concept in therapy.
Despite the challenges, remaining in a lifelong home gives elders the emotional benefit of ______.
A. a reason to make family come visit B. making them completely self-sufficient C. a reason to avoid relocating D. aiding their sense of identity