Some psychologists who study memory believe that the role of the hippocampus is to:

A) store sensory experiences that later become long-term memories.
B) store long-term memories.
C) index the bits and pieces of a single memory that are stored throughout the cortex.
D) recover well-remembered old memories such as your first kiss.


C) index the bits and pieces of a single memory that are stored throughout the cortex.

Psychology

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A. No one noticed her distress. B. Concert goers aren't very responsible. C. No one in the audience was capable of getting help. D. People felt like the cost of helping was too great.

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Mara enjoys hanging out with her friends, all of whom are very "up" on each other's information. They all share secrets with each other, and though there little troupe is only made up of 5 girls,

they seem to have no real need or desire to interact with other kids their own age. Mara's group would be described as a: a. clique b. crowd c. cache d. cohort

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The coefficient of correlation ranges from

a. 0.00 to +1.00. b. -1.00 to 0.00. c. -1.00 to +1.00. d. +1.00 to +2.00.

Psychology

Relative to large juries, smaller juries may spend less time deliberating mostly because they are

a. less conducive to the emergence of minority allies. b. more likely to have a male foreperson. c. less inclined to reach a unanimous verdict. d. not used in trials involving complex decisions.

Psychology