The term “retrograde amnesia” refers to the loss of ______.
a. the ability to form new memories
b. the ability to recall old events
c. short-term memory
d. sensory memory
b. the ability to recall old events
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What is one of the primary characteristics of panic disorder?
a. ?borderline agoraphobia b. ?chronic anxiety c. ?more common in males than females d. ?fear of future attacks
Conducting ______ type of test is only appropriate if the overall effect (the main effect) is significant.
A. main effect B. post hoc C. p value D. F value
As a child, you associated pain with a dentist's office. In later visits, your heart began to pound and your palms began to sweat before the dentist began any procedure. You are exhibiting a
a. rational fear based upon realistic dangers. b. conditioned emotional response. c. fear that was shaped by operant conditioning in childhood. d. conscious attempt to act frightened in order to gain attention.
Which consequence of categorization was not mentioned by Bruner, Goodnow, and Austin? Categorization
a. reduces the complexity of the environment. b. is the means by which objects of the world are identified. c. increases the need for learning. d. allows us to select an appropriate action.