Brenda and Jonathan Have Been Married for 15 Years

question 63

Multiple Choice

Brenda and Jonathan have been married for 15 years. When Brenda develops a potentially fatal lung disease, Jonathan retires in order to care for Brenda. This shows that Brenda and Jonathan's relationship has a high level of

• A) infatuation.
• B) commitment.
• C) fatuous love.
• D) passion.

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

The type of memory involved in performing tasks without conscious awareness of the previously learned behaviors and skills.

Context-Dependent Memory

The theory that information learned in a particular situation or place is better recalled when the context at the time of memory retrieval matches the original learning environment.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories.

Long-Term Potentiation

An enduring increase in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them synchronously, believed to be a cellular mechanism for learning and memory.