If All of the Information on the Hard Drive of Your

question 42

Multiple Choice

If all of the information on the hard drive of your computer is like long-term memory, then _____, like RAM, is comparable to what you actually have open and active at any given moment.

• A)semantic memory
• B)working memory
• C)declarative memory
• D)procedural memory

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Definitions:

Spillover Effect

A phenomenon where an event or behavior in one context or area affects another context or area, often observed in economics, psychology, and environmental science.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and restoring the body to a resting state after periods of stress or danger.

Insula

A portion of the cerebral cortex folded deep within the lateral sulcus (the grove separating the temporal lobe from the rest of the cortex) involved in the processing of emotions, bodily sensations, and autonomic control.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digestion, counterbalancing the sympathetic nervous system.