What is the stage of memory that first encounters stimuli called?

a. sensory c. long-term
b. short-term d. mid-term


A

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a. She holds a gun to his head, forcing him to listen to it. b. She offers him a free coupon for his next dry cleaning order in exchange for listening to it. c. He decides to read suggestive passages aloud from a romantic novel while listening to it. d. She tells him to suppress his negative thoughts about her while he listens to it.

Psychology

Donders's main reason for doing his choice reaction time experiment was to study

A. sensation. B. childhood attachment styles. C. decision making. D. personality development.

Psychology

In Baddeley's working memory model, the temporary storage of acoustic and verbal information is controlled by the central executive system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which of the following is a key component to the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) for preterm infants?

A) exposing the infants to specific patterns of visual and auditory stimuli to promote brain development B) placing infants into a simulated womb, complete with placenta and amniotic fluid C) recreating the birthing experience at what would have been 37 weeks of gestation if the infant had been carried to full term D) minimizing exposure to light and sounds that can over-stimulate the developing brain

Psychology