Using memory skills such as getting better organized, paying attention, using visualization strategies, and rehearsing information for later retrieval, are all considered __________.
A. ineffective strategies
B. short-term memory strategies
C. cognitive enhancements
D. mnemonic strategies
Answer: D
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a. have a mother who is sensitive and responsive. b. become securely attached. c. have a mother who has other children to tend to. d. become insecurely attached.
The drug opiate-antagonist naltrexone is a treatment for substance abuse that works by a. substituting a chemically similar drug for the addictive drug
b. both counteracting the effects of opiates and producing withdrawal symptoms. c. producing a cross-tolerance effect in a drug user. d. producing only a temporary euphoric effect if opiates continue to be used.
The lobe of the cortex receives information from all of the senses and is responsible for coordination of the senses, as well as higher cognitive functions such as thinking and problem solving
a. subcortical b. frontal c. occipital d. parietal
Neurons communicate across the synapse by means of neurotransmitters, which bind to special proteins on the postsynaptic membrane, like a key fitting into a lock. In this analogy, the neurotransmitter is the key and the __________ is the lock.
A. receptor B. axon C. postsynaptic potential D. dendrite