Carolyn Rovee-Collier's Work on Infant Memory in Which She Taught

question 71

Multiple Choice

Carolyn Rovee-Collier's work on infant memory in which she taught infants to kick to make a crib mobile move indicated that

• A) infants could not remember an event for more than a day or two.
• B) after several weeks infants forgot how to move the mobile and they could not be reminded.
• C) after several weeks infants had forgotten how to move the mobile, but a single reminder helped them to remember.
• D) infants never forgot how to move the mobile.

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Definitions:

Neuropeptide Y

A neurotransmitter found in the brain and autonomic nervous system, involved in the regulation of energy balance and appetite.

Melanocortins

A group of peptides that appear to suppress appetite, leading to weight loss.

Appetite-Stimulating

Referring to substances or factors that increase the desire to eat by influencing hunger signals in the body.

Neuropeptide Y

A neurotransmitter involved in various physiological processes such as appetite control, anxiety, and stress response.