Your Relative Success in Recalling a Dozen Different Names a Week

question 93

Multiple Choice

Your relative success in recalling a dozen different names a week after you heard them listed in order is likely to illustrate

• A) implicit memory.
• B) a recency effect.
• C) flashbulb memory.
• D) a primacy effect.

Understand the key concepts and differences between classical and operant conditioning.

Identify and differentiate between the types of stimuli and responses in conditioning (CS, CR, UCS, UCR).

Recognize the processes of extinction, habituation, and sensitization and their roles in learning.

Comprehend the impact of reinforcement (positive and negative) and punishment on behavior.

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