Which of the Following Is a Normal Response to the Plantar

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normal response to the plantar reflex test in an adult?

• A) extension of the great toe and spreading of the other toes
• B) slight extension of the forearm
• C) plantar flexion of the foot
• D) slight flexion of the forearm

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Definitions:

Rehearsing

involves repetitively practicing material to be remembered, a strategy to transfer information from short-term to long-term memory.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, allowing the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended, acting as a buffer for stimuli received through the senses.

Acoustic Coding

A process by which information is remembered and stored in the brain as a sequence of sounds, often used in studies of short-term and working memory.

Long-term Memory

The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information over an extended period, ranging from a few days to decades.