The Name for Hormone-Like Chemicals That Are Produced from Cell

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Multiple Choice

The name for hormone-like chemicals that are produced from cell membranes and have localized effects is:

• A)tissue factors
• B)prostaglandins
• C)releasing factors
• D)glandular factors

Understand the prerequisites of effective cognitive therapies in children, with a focus on metacognitive skills.

Grasp the contributions of NeoPiagetian theories to the understanding of cognitive development.

Understand memory strategies and their applications in enhancing memory recall.

Recognize the impact of social cognition on the emotional and psychological well-being of maltreated children.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The memory system that holds information from the senses for a period ranging from only a fraction of a second to about 2 seconds.

Visual Images

Mental representations of physical objects or scenes that are not currently being viewed.

Encoding

The process of transforming information into a form that can be stored in memory.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.