The impairment of memory for recently learned information by previously learned information is known as:
A) proactive interference.
B) anterograde amnesia.
C) retroactive interference.
D) blocking.
A) proactive interference.
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b. The criteria used to diagnose schizophrenia in adults can reliably be used to diagnose schizophrenia in children. c. Childhood-onset schizophrenia typically has a sudden onset. d. Childhood-onset schizophrenia is likely to persist into adolescence and adulthood.
Which of the following is the best way to provide feedback during BST? Immediately after the learner rehearses the behavior:
a. correct any behavior that was incorrect b. provide praise for correct behavior and correct any behavior that was incorrect c. provide praise for correct behavior d. provide praise for correct behavior and criticism for errors
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a. constructive memory b. confabulation c. schematic interpretation d. distinctiveness
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A) treat depression B) recognize witches C) use herbs to treat behavioral problems D) treat sexual disorders