Brock was describing the inside of his doctor's office to one of his friends. In his description, he mentions that there were two diplomas on the wall, even though this doctor does not have any diplomas displayed. Brock's error in recall illustrates
a. the role of semantic networks in long-term memory.
b. the need for conceptual hierarchies in long-term memory.
c. the need for a good executive control system in short-term memory.
d. the role of schemas in long-term memory.
D
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a. fluid reasoning b. working memory c. quantitative reasoning d. visual-spatial processing
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A recent Canadian research investigation conducted by Goulet et al. (2009 ) on schizophrenia revealed that:
a) Individuals with chronic schizophrenia have similar brain structure anomalies as individuals with a first-episode b) Individuals with chronic schizophrenia have significantly lager brain structure anomalies as individuals with a first-episode c) Individuals with a first-episode show anomalies mainly in the corpus callossum and amygdala d) None of the above