The ________ effect reminds us that the order in which information is presented affects the likelihood of remembering individual units in the larger data set.
A. mood congruency
B. serial position
C. encoding specificity
D. context dependency
Answer: B. serial position
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The ______ syndrome refers to the fact that some people with autism spectrum disorder have special abilities in art, music, calculation, or memory
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If a person has lost the ability to think, reason, feel, experience the world, and is in a coma, he/she has most likely experienced
a) electrolysis. b) electroshock. c) brain death. d) functional death.
Because of its low affinity for the NMDA receptor, this drug may only have an effect when the glutamate system is hyperactive and potentially neurotoxic
a. galantamine b. rivastigmine c. donepezil d. memantine
In the context of the field of psychology, which of the following statements is true of the contribution of Wilhelm Wundt?
A. He proved that psychology can be a true science only if it examines observable behavior. B. He evaluated the effects of social forces on one's behavior. C. He conducted some of the earliest research in perception and laid the groundwork for psychophysics. D. He gave psychology its independence from philosophy and physiology.