Often, one memory triggers others. Of the following, which is the most likely mechanism by which this might occur?
a. spreading activation
b. serial activation
c. network priming
d. distributed processing
a. spreading activation
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Your textbook reports on a behavioral change program to address the high rate of smoking in China. This was an important study for several reasons, including the fact that a. the number of people who smoke in China approximates the entire population of the United States
b. almost 100 percent of men in China smoke. c. Chinese media is gaining more popularity in other Asian countries and around the world, and it often models smoking behavior. d. the types of cigarettes smoked in China are more potent than those of the U.S.
Which type of therapy is based on using learning principles, such as classical conditioning?
A) behavioral B) insight C) psychoanalysis D) client-centered
What is a common denominator in drugs of abuse such as cocaine, opiates, and amphetamines?
a) These drugs stimulate GABA, which makes us feel relaxed. b) These drugs stimulate reuptake of serotonin, which induces a high. c) All of these drugs stimulate release of dopamine in the brain's reward circuits. d) All of these drugs stimulate release of norepinephrine in the brain's reward circuits.
Name two types of cognitive tasks that may show different patterns of brain activity depending on a person's culture
What will be an ideal response?