Memory represents the first step in cognitive processing, as it ensures that information will enter the system
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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One positive aspect of becoming a great-grandparent is that it a. is a sign of social competence
b. marks a major longevity milestone. c. indicates that one is not docile. d. provides a good opportunity for disengagement.
In which type of learning are new behavior patterns molded by changing the probability that various responses will be made?
a. Pavlovian conditioning b. respondent conditioning c. classical conditioning d. operant conditioning
Positron emission tomography (PET) assesses the metabolic activity of
a. the brain, through measuring changes of blood flow. b. glucose or oxygen in the brain, by following the path of a radioactive tracer injected intravenously. c. the diffusion of water in the brain tissue, permitting the imaging of the white matter tracts. d. brain tissue after exposure to a strong magnetic field.
Which early American psychologist taught philosophy at Harvard, studied medicine, had strong interests in literature and religion, and wrote one of the most important psychology texts ever, The Principles of Psychology, in 1890?
a. William James b. Wilhelm Wundt c. G. Stanley Hall d. Edward Titchener