Retrograde amnesia is characterized by forgetting ________

a. events that occurred in the distant past
b. events that were in the sensory register at the time of an accident
c. events preceding an accident or an injury
d. all memories related to a person's identity


Answer: c

Psychology

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In general, one could accurately say that humans have evolved to ____

a. be selfish rather than to care about other people b. care about their families more than they care about themselves c. care about their large social networks just as much as they care about their families d. care about themselves more than others—though only in life-or-death situations

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Hermann von Helmholtz’s work on ____ provided further evidence that the mind had a physical basis

a. dissection and human anatomy b. the range of human hearing c. the mind–body dichotomy d. the speed of nerve conduction

Psychology

What reflex protects eyes from bright light or foreign objects?

a. pupillary b. rooting c. blink d. Moro

Psychology

Which is NOT a preparation for using desensitization?

a. learning to relax b. learning to visualize the reinforcement you are going to give yourself c. constructing a hierarchy of at least 10 fearful situations d. setting aside times to practice relaxation as you vividly visualize scenes from the hierarchy

Psychology