MsChan Asks Her Second Grade Students to Write Three Paragraphs

question 227

Multiple Choice

Ms.Chan asks her second grade students to write three paragraphs about what they did over their summer vacation.To do this effectively, Mrs.Chan's students will need to access the long-term memory system known as:

• A)semantic memory
• B)episodic memory
• C)procedural memory
• D)transitory memory

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Stress Hormones

Chemicals released in the body in response to stress, such as cortisol and adrenaline, which prepare the body for a fight or flight response.

Tsunami

A series of ocean waves with extremely long wavelengths caused by underwater disturbances such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides.

Amygdala

A part of the brain that plays a crucial role in feeling emotions, specifically fear and pleasure.