Santos Is Interested in How Reasoning, Memory, and Problem Solving

question 406

Multiple Choice

Santos is interested in how reasoning, memory, and problem solving are related to computer game playing. Santos is most likely a __________ psychologist.

• A)comparative
• B)developmental
• C)personality
• D)cognitive

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Definitions:

EEG Record

A chart or digital record produced by an electroencephalograph, which measures electrical activity in the brain through electrodes placed on the scalp.

Stage 4 Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by deep, restorative sleep where the brain produces delta waves and the body repairs and regrows tissues, strengthens the immune system, and builds bone and muscle.

Slow Waves

Oscillations in the EEG (electroencephalogram) representing a state of deep sleep or unconsciousness.

Electroencephalograph (EEG)

A device used to record the electrical activity of the brain, often used in medical and research settings.