The term "childhood amnesia" refers to the finding that ________ before the age of about ________
a) children are unable to form memories; 2 or 3
b) children are unable to form memories; 6 or 7
c) adults are unable to retrieve memories for events that occurred; 2 or 3
d) adults are unable to retrieve memories for events that occurred; 6 or 7
Answer: c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) classical conditioning B) operant conditioning C) latent learning D) observational learning