Bon is trying to explain why his four-year-old son, Jovi, cannot recall what happened at an exciting rock concert they attended two years ago. In doing so, Bon says, "Jovi kind of recalls being at some event with a lot of people and singing, but he has no recollection for any details of the concert.". Bon's description best matches the _____ theory of childhood amnesia

a. fuzzy-trace
b. working memory capacity
c. surfactant
d. constraint-seeking


a

Psychology

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According to the research by Greendorfer and Lewko (1978),

A. siblings have a particularly significant influence on a child's involvement in sports B. boys receive less exposure to sport-socializing agents than do girls C. peers and mothers are significant socializing agents for girls D. peers and fathers are significant socializing agents for girls

Psychology

Some cross-cultural studies report __________ sex differences in countries with more gender equality

a. higher b. huge c. about the same d. nonexistent

Psychology

When Samer was born, stimulation in his brain resulted in a massive overabundance of synapses. Neurons that were seldom stimulated soon lost their synapses, in a process known as ________.

A. myelination B. synaptic pruning C. neuroimaging D. neurotransmission

Psychology