A Memory of an Emotional or Dramatic Event That Was

question 97

Multiple Choice

A memory of an emotional or dramatic event that was encoded without effort and with great detail is called:

• A) flashbulb memory
• B) emotion-dependent memory
• C) state-dependent memory
• D) explicit memory

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Definitions:

Diseases

Health conditions that are characterized by specific symptoms and signs, often caused by infections, genetic defects, or environmental factors, and can affect any part of the body.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A component of the autonomic nervous system responsible for getting the body ready for physical exertion by increasing heart rate, narrowing blood vessels, and elevating blood pressure.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and lowering the stress response by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal activity.

Respiration Rate

The number of breaths an individual takes per minute, considered an essential vital sign in assessing physical health.