How does the cortex store a working memory?A. Suppression of the production of new neurons in the hippocampusB. Occasional bursts of gamma oscillationsC. Increased production of amyloid-bD. Increased release of norepinephrine, epinephrine, and cortisol

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A: Insomnia- Its is defined as the inability of falling asleep or staying asleep.

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A: Planto divided soul into three parts. Namely, Logistikon, Thymoeides, Epithymetikon. Logistikon mean...

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A: Emotional intelligence is basically the ability to sense, understand and moderate emotions. Though e...

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A: a) Latent Content of a dream is its hidden/underlying meaning, what is to be taken away from the ent...

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Q: What type of research has this teacher conducted?

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A: Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental process. It is a vast field which studies ...

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A: In human and animal's life, the biological cycles such as menstruations in females, reproduction, sl...

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A: Psychological assessment refers to the process in which certain tools are used to gain knowledge abo...

Q: CBD

A: CBD: The term "CBD" is denoted as "cannabidiol" and is determined as one of the chemical compounds o...

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A: The Vestibular System is responsible for coordinating our movements, providing a sense of balance in...

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A: Reasoning is an ability to logically frame and formulate judgements and justify a solution or an app...

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A: Sleep plays a major role in functioning of the brain, it is a means of conserving energy in the body...

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Q: In secondary elaboration, one dream character stands for several others. T or F?

A: The character in dreams is the person who experiences physical and emotional responses. we can assoc...

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A: Ans. Sensation involves the processes through which the sensory organs tend to receive information f...

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A: Mental set- It is defined as the tendency of an individual to solve problems by following already tr...

Q: riefly discuss the negative consequences of high self-esteem.

A: Self-esteem refers to an individual's subjective evaluation of his self-worth or value. How much of ...

Q: How do psychologists use the term personality?

A: Personality: In psychology, the term "personality" is described as "individual differences" in disti...

Q: Can you please help me sumerize.  According to Britannica, T.Defense mechanism, in psychoanalytic th...

A: Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory is based on the assumption that there are conflicting forces i...

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A: Refractory period: The term "refractory period" is determined as a period in time in which a cell or...

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A: Our innate immune system reacts quickly. The molecules present in infections are recognized by our b...

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A: Case Study method is an effective tool in collection and analysis of data. There are certain situati...

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A: Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which exposure to an information, which is meant to stimu...

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A: Research is a process of systematic investigation using a set of detailed and methodic tools to help...

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A: Intelligence - It is defined as the capacity to understand the world, think in a rational way and us...

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A: The positive behavior supports theory emphasize on not to give punishment to children. It try to und...

Q: What is “superior” memory?

A: Memory is a cognitive process that encodes, processes, stores and retrieves information about our ex...

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A: Sleep spindles are determined as a specific breach of "neural oscillatory activity" that is being ca...

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A: Humans are endowed with multiple senses through which they perceive the world around them. Sight, to...

Q: How does classical conditioning occur?

A: Classical conditioning is one of evolutionary example in the history of human behavioural learning. ...

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A: Obedience- It is refers to a form of a social influence that involves performing an action under the...

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A: Emotions- refers complex, subjective experience accompanied by biological as well as behavioral chan...

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A: The cerebral cortex is attached to several "subcortical structures" including the basal ganglia and ...

Q: How personality change through the time?

A: Personality, by its very definition, is relatively stable across time. It refers to distinct pattern...

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A: Arousal- It is defined as a physiological as well as a psychological state of being awake, active, a...

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A: Priming is process or phenomena in which the way one acts/ behaves to a stimulus is influenced by pr...

Q: Who is credited for being the first person to distinguish between psychological disorders?

A: Psychological Disorders are mental illnesses, characterised by abnormalities in behaviour, cognition...

Q: How do IQ scores relate to age, sex, and occupation?

A: Intelligent Quotient simply refers to the level of one's intelligence. It is a numeric value/score t...

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Q: What evidence suggests that absolute pitch depends on special experiences?

A: Absolute Pitch is the capacity of a person to perfectly identify and produce a musical note (do, re,...

Q: What makes the blind spot of the retina blind?

A: Retina- It is the inner most layer of the eye. It is made up of 5 types of photosensitive cells amon...