The case study of the patient K.C., who suffered a closed-head injury at age 30, suggests

that semantic and episodic memory

a. deteriorate at the same rate.
b. are actually the same system.
c. are both related to a third underlying memory system.
d. are separate systems in the brain.
e. piggyback onto each other.


d. are separate systems in the brain.

Psychology

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In the material presented at Clark University, Freud said that while hypnotized, Anna O. ____.?

a. described the mental images that controlled her thoughts? b. ?developed new symptoms to replace the old ones c. ?recalled repugnant details of her dreams d. ?was able to describe the sources of her slips of the tongue e. ?could describe her dreams with remarkable clarity

Psychology

Dwight is convinced that the wheezing he has been experiencing for the past three months is a sign of cancer. He has been to four different doctors who have all told Dwight that his wheezing is due to allergies. However, Dwight refuses to take the antihistamines that have been prescribed because he is convinced that all these doctors are wrong. In this instance, Dwight is showing evidence of:

a. the framing effect b. functional fixedness c. a confirmation bias d. the availability heuristic

Psychology

The words always and never are always inaccurate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

In what way are the senses of taste and smell similar?

A. The stimuli have common characteristics. B. The absolute thresholds reflect volume. C. The stimuli engage emotional processing. D. They recognize vast numbers of stimuli.

Psychology