Define and Give Examples of Convergent and Divergent Thinking

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Essay

Define and give examples of convergent and divergent thinking.How do these relate to creativity? Describe experiments that show how fixation can affect creativity.

Compute and interpret confidence intervals and other statistical measures within the context of binomial distributions.

Understand the number and types of vertebrae in the human vertebral column.

Identify and describe the unique features of different types of vertebrae.

Recognize the parts of the sternum and their anatomical names.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The briefest span of memory, capable of holding sensations of sensory data after the initial stimuli are no longer present.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, memories, or desires are pushed out of the conscious mind into the unconscious.

Retrieval Cues

Triggers or stimuli that help in the recall of memories stored in the brain.

Memory Consolidation

the process by which temporary, short-term memories are transformed into more stable, long-term memories.