Neuropsychological evidence indicates that short- and long-term memories probably
A. represent different aspects of the same mechanism.
B. are caused by different mechanisms that depend upon each other.
C. both rely most heavily on a semantic coding mechanism.
D. are caused by different mechanisms that act independently.
Answer: D
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a. These cases are also fairly common, with equally traumatic consequences. b. These cases are also fairly common, but have less traumatic consequences. c. These cases are extremely rare, but have equally traumatic consequences when they do occur. d. These cases are extremely rare, and have less traumatic consequences.
According to Jean Piaget, the two elements of adaptation are
mental combinations and trial and error. goal-directed behavior and habituation. assimilation and accommodation. object permanence and circular reactions.
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross believes that near-death phenomena are
a. hallucinations created by the nervous system b. an integral part of the more inclusive experience of dying c. subjective experiences of those who believe in God d. rare occurrences
Which of the following is true about hormone therapy?
A. Decreases heart attacks. B. Increases hot flashes. C. Decreases strokes. D. Increases breast cancer.