Newborn Reflexes

question 38

Multiple Choice

Newborn reflexes

• A)are uncommon.
• B)are learned.
• C)are unlearned motor responses to stimuli.
• D)do not have any major significance.

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Definitions:

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds a brief photographic image of a scene that has just been observed.

Recency Effect

The improvement in retention of information learned at the end of a task.

Memory

The cognitive process involving the encoding, storing, and retrieving of information.

Forgetting

The processes that prevent information from being retrieved from a memory store.