What Does Research Suggest Is a Variable That Lessens the Tendency

question 107

Multiple Choice

What does research suggest is a variable that lessens the tendency of the ease of retrieval effect to influence self-perceptions?

• A) whether a person is able to easily recall past instances of a behavior or not
• B) the extent to which the person has a good versus a poor general working memory capacity
• C) the extent to which the person connects their sense of self to their memories
• D) the personal relevance of the domain in which the individual is trying to recall past behaviors

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of many bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and hormone release.

Trigeminal Nerves

The fifth cranial nerve responsible for sensory data such as tactition (pressure), thermoception (temperature), and nociception (pain) from the face and head; they also control the muscles for chewing.

Innervates

Supplies an organ or other body part with nerves.

Olfactory Nerves

The set of nerves responsible for the sense of smell, conveying sensory information from the nose to the brain.