Karl Lashley Is Remembered for His Discovery

question 52

Multiple Choice

Karl Lashley is remembered for his discovery:

• A) of operant conditioning.
• B) of the localized nature of memory.
• C) that memory loss was a function of the size of a lesion on the brain,not the location.
• D) that the temporal lobes are the location of memory.

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Definitions:

Neurons

are nerve cells that are the basic building blocks of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.

Direct Inner Awareness

The conscious experience or perception of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations without the need for external stimuli.

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on one specific aspect of the environment while ignoring other stimuli.

Countertransference

The emotional reaction of a therapist toward the client, influenced by the therapist's own background and psychological issues.