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Tina's Baby Is Initially Very Interested in a New Rattle

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Tina's baby is initially very interested in a new rattle Tina bought for him; however,after a few minutes the baby looks away and becomes restless.This demonstrates dishabituation.


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Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, instead of merely repeating the term to oneself.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A cognitive process involving the repetition of information to keep it within working memory or to encode it for long-term memory.

Retrograde Amnesia

A condition in which people lose the ability to access memories they had before a brain injury.

New Memories

Information or experiences that have been recently encoded into an individual's memory system.

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