Niral, who is 5 months old, is able to recognize differences in speech sounds and can even read lips. This ability represents the development of their

The idea that cues and contexts associated with the acquisition of a particular memory will be most effective in helping us recall that memory is known as

According to research by Kandel and Schwartz, when learning occurs through classical conditioning, the sea slug releases more _____ at certain synapses.

A news photo of a hungry child had a greater effect on Bolin’s perception of the need for donations in a particular country than did a statistical chart summarizing the scope of the problem. This suggests that Bolin’s understanding of the problems caused by poverty was influenced by

Armaan studies a list of new vocabulary words for his Japanese class, and then studies chemistry for the rest of the evening. How is this most likely to impact Armaan’s performance on a Japanese vocabulary test the next day?

A momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli is called _____ memory.

People who make outstanding creative contributions to the arts or sciences are most likely to

Some people are unable to arrange six matchsticks to form four equilateral triangles because they limit the solution to two dimensions. This best illustrates the effects of _____ on problem solving.

Rita asks her roommate Lynn why Lynn didn’t take out the trash as they’d promised. “But I did take it out!” Lynn insists, before realizing that their memory of taking out the trash was actually something they’d dreamed the night before. Lynn likely experienced

A stroke may impair the ability to understand stories of visual experiences without harming the ability to understand stories of motor experiences because different language functions depend on different