Messages carried from small, slow fibers tend to
a. close the spinal gate directly.
b. pass through the pain gate and on to a central biasing system.
c. inhibit the production of endorphins.
d. cause rapid sensory adaptation.
B
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a. affective neuroscience c. mood dynamics b. affective physiology d. bioaffective psychology
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Researchers and theorists who focus on genetics and biology are sometimes referred to as
a. cognitive psychologists. b. evolutionary psychologists. c. introspective psychologists. d. conditioning psychologists.
A psychologist asks people to recall the name of their kindergarten teacher. Surprisingly, the majority of people correctly do this and comment, "Gee whiz, I haven't thought about that old bat [or old coot] in years!"
Their ability to do so is a severe problem for which theory of forgetting? a) interference theory b) decay c) encoding failure d) retroactive interference