Which of the following individuals is exhibiting memory characteristics common in healthy older adults?
a) Ed recalls how to operate his snow blower, but he doesn't recall when he bought it
b) Anne has trouble remembering the names of old friends and acquaintances.
c) Jeff has trouble working crosswords because he can't recall the meaning of obscure words.
d) Maria recalls facts accurately even when later inaccurate information is supplied that might confuse her.
A
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In order to remember the muscle name latissimusdorsi, Janie thinks of the term as "the ladder misses the door, sigh.". Then she pictures a ladder glued to her back where the muscle is found, and pictures the ladder leading up to her shoulder where a small door should be, but is missing. Lastly, she pictures the ladder sighing like an animated character in a cartoon. Janie has stretched the muscle
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Whereas Watson modeled his psychology after ____, Skinner modeled his after ____.?
a. ?the Russian physiologists; Thorndike b. ?Thorndike; the Russian physiologists c. ?the Russian physiologists; James d. ?James; the Russian physiologists