Those areas of the cerebral cortex that are primarily involved in working memory and coordinating information from other parts are the
a. occipital lobes. c. association areas.
b. motor cortexes. d. somatosensory cortexes.
C
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A participant in an experiment is told that a particular pill should improve her performance on a cognitive task. The participant is then given the pill, and she performs better than usual on the task. In actuality, the pill did not contain any ingredients that would affect her performance on the task. The participant's improved performance is most likely due to ____.?
a. ?the double-blind design b. ?random variables c. ?the placebo effect d. ?confirmation bias
Variables related to ________ are potential threats to the internal validity of every study
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Given that on one section of the SAT the mean is 500 and the standard deviation is 100, what is the approximate probability of selecting a student whose score is 400 or lower followed by selecting a student whose score is 500 or higher on the test?
a. 0.005 b. 0.022 c. 0.045 d. 0.08
Which type of forgetting would involve a memory that is neither available nor accessible?
a. ?decay b. ?interference c. ?cue-dependent forgetting d. ?repression