Ms Almanzor Had High Expectations for Martin

question 4

Multiple Choice

Ms. Almanzor had high expectations for Martin. When Martin did exceptionally well on the macro economics test, his performance might be partially attributed to ________.

• A) use of high-stakes testing practices.
• B) Pygmalion effect.
• C) fact that she gave him extra time to complete the test.
• D) recent increase in self-esteem.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A crucial structure within the brain's limbic system, involved in memory formation, organization, and retrieval.

Long-term Memory

A component of memory capable of storing vast amounts of information for very long durations, sometimes a lifetime.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory, among other functions.

Anterograde Amnesia

A loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to an inability to recall recent events.