Shanna has a quiz covering research methods for both her biology and psychology classes. As she studies, she is continually getting information confused between the classes. The resulting memory loss is explained by
A) interference.
B) retrieval failure.
C) distortion.
D) serial position effects.
Answer: A
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a. B.J., whose umbilical wrapped around his neck during birth and cut off the oxygen supply to his body b. Margaret, who was exposed to high levels of radiation while she was an embryo c. Frank, whose mother drank five glasses of Scotch a day while Frank was a zygote d. Hawkeye, who ate lead paint chips as an infant
Extinction will be most rapid after a history of ____ reinforcement.?
a. ?variable-ratio b. ?variable-interval c. ?fixed-ratio d. ?continuous
It is believed that Hebbian synapses may be critical for ____.
A. associative learning B. reflexes C. loudness perception D. color vision
____________________ is trying to do two or more tasks at once.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).