In the American Colonies, Whipping, Maiming, and Dunking Were Types

question 69

Multiple Choice

In the American colonies, whipping, maiming, and dunking were types of

• A) reformation.
• B) death.
• C) corporal punishment.
• D) incarceration.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A crucial part of the brain involved in memory formation and spatial navigation.

Receny Effect

The tendency to remember and give greater importance to the most recently presented information over older information.

Primacy Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where items or information presented first are remembered better than those presented later.

Short-term Memory Capacity

The amount of information that can be held in the short-term memory for a brief period, typically regarded as lasting 20 to 30 seconds.