Which Task Is Used to Study Stimulus Selection and Response

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which task is used to study stimulus selection and response inhibition in working memory?

• A) an N-back task
• B) the Tower of Hanoi
• C) the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
• D) the Stroop task

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Definitions:

Ligands

Molecules or ions that bind to a central metal atom to form coordination compounds, affecting the properties and behaviors of that metal.

Glycoproteins

Molecules consisting of a protein bonded to sugar chains, essential in cell recognition, immunity, and cell signaling.

Receptors

Proteins located on the cell surface or within cells that bind specific molecules (ligands), triggering a biological response.

Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate

A second messenger important in many biological processes, derived from ATP and used for intracellular signal transduction.