A. retroactive inhibition
B. anterograde amnesia
C. proactive inhibition
D. retrograde amnesia
Related Mcqs:
- An ability to learn new information and form new long-term memories is called ________________?
A. retroactive amnesia
B. proactive amnesia
C. anterograde amnesia
D. implicit amnesia - The area of the brain where short-term memories are transferred to long-term memory is the _________________?
A. medulla
B. hippocampus
C. pons
D. hypothalamus - The capacity of the brain area to take over the function of another damaged brain area is known as brain _______________?
A. regeneration
B. accommodation
C. aphasia
D. plasticity - The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:
A. tomography
B. hemispherectomy
C. phrenology
D. plasticity - A test of the capacity to learn a particular skill and to learn within a specific area of knowledge is called a/an ____________________?
A. aptitude test
B. achievement test
C. projective test
D. acquisition test - The ability to learn a new computer software program is to be______as knowledge of state capitals is to______.
A. formal operations; concrete operations
B. crystallized intelligence; fluid intelligence
C. concrete operations; formal operations
D. fluid intelligence; crystallized intelligence - For children with ADHD, the ability to learn is severely because they:
A. are mildly retarded
B. act on impulse and cannot concentrate
C. must take stimulants which shorten attention span
D. are given sedatives which make them listless - Removal of the hippocampus is most likely lead to ___________?
A. sham rage
B. narcolepsy
C. anterograde amnesia
D. retrograde amnesia - Damage to hippocampus would result in difficulty ____________?
A. understanding language
B. producing language
C. encoding new information into long-term memory
D. processing sensory information - The most obvious difference between the human brain and the brain of a carp would be in the:
A. hypothalamus
B. thalamus
C. cerebellum
D. cerebral cortex