A Subject Learns a List of Words

question 678

Multiple Choice

A subject learns a list of words. The next day, she is given a long list of words and asked to underline the ones she learned the day before. This type of task illustrates

• A)serial recall.
• B)recognition.
• C)paired-associate learning.
• D)free recall.

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Definitions:

Protein

Large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs.

Cyclic AMP

Cyclic AMP (cAMP) is a second messenger important in many biological processes, including the regulation of metabolism, gene transcription, and cell signaling.

Nucleotide

The basic building block of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base.

Purines

Nitrogenous bases with carbon and nitrogen atoms in two attached rings (e.g., adenine and guanine); components of nucleic acids, ATP, GTP, NAD1, and certain other biologically active substances. Compare with pyrimidines.