Though She Doesn't Remember It,Sydney Knows She Saw Her Father's

question 4

Multiple Choice

Though she doesn't remember it,Sydney knows she saw her father's fear of snakes when she was a child.Now she feels anxious around anything that looks like a snake,including the garden hose.Sydney is being influenced by

• A) sensory memory.
• B) explicit memory.
• C) implicit memory.
• D) semantic memory.

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Definitions:

Optic Nerve

A duo of nerves responsible for carrying visual data from the retina to the brain.

Fovea

A tiny depression in the retina where visual acuity is highest, due to the high concentration of cone cells.

Opponent-Process Theory

A psychological and neurological model that explains contrasting emotions and motivations, especially in response to addiction and emotional experiences.

Color-Sensitive Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision, responding differentially to light of different wavelengths.