duration and capacity Encoding Retrieval Know 3 types of Long-term memory: semantic‚ procedural‚ episodic Define and explain: Interference: retroactive and proactive Serial position effect: primacy and recency effects Types of biologically-based amnesia: retrograde and anterograde Korsakoff’s Syndrome (Alcohol induced memory issue) What is the difference between short-term and long-term memory? How many items can your short-term memory hold? Be able to give examples of how to improve moving information
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although I have completely made up my mind not to take any harmful dgurs‚ the informatio have lheard will be of great help. I will be more careful not to trust strangers‚ now that I know that there is ROHYPNOL‚ the ‘Date Rape Drug’ which cause amnesia‚ fatigue‚ dizziness to the victim. I really enjoyed the lessons about Disaster and Risk Management‚ I learned about how to be safe in times of disasters like earthquakes‚tsunami and many more. In NSTP 1 ‚ I have been taught to be responsible adult
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responsiveness‚ a sense of numbing or detachment * A reduced sense of surroundings * A sense of not being real * Depersonalization or a sense of being dissociated from self * An inability to remember parts of the trauma‚ "dissociative amnesia" * Increased state of anxiety and arousal such as a difficulty staying awake or falling asleep * Trouble experiencing pleasure * Repeatedly re-experiencing the event through recurring images and/or thoughts‚ dreams‚ illusions‚ flashbacks
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Running head: PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS PRESENTATION Psychological Disorders Presentation Debra Baker University of Phoenix Introduction to Behavioral Science BEH/225 Katherine Malish June 23‚ 2010 Psychological Disorders Presentation For many millennia psychological disorders‚ also called mental disorders have been misunderstood. Used to‚ people suffering from such disorders were thought to be demonically possessed or they were accused of being a witch. Many of these unfortunate
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a murder. After Neff commits the crime‚ he finds out that he was used by Phyllis‚ who is actually seeing another man. Meanwhile‚ in the film Memento‚ the femme fatale is Natalie‚ who manipulates Lenny‚ an insurance investigator with anterogarde amnesia‚ into killing the man who helped murder her boyfriend. Both Double Indemnity and Memento use the femme fatale character to portray a message about the role of women. These are exploit‚ intelligence‚ and scheme. The first trait shown on Double
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averaging thirty to forty minutes in each stage‚ where delta waves or long‚ slow waves indicate these deepest stages of sleep. Hypnosis is the state of consciousness in which a person is especially susceptible or likely to be receptive. It can produce amnesia and reduce pain but it can’t give increased strength or enhance one’s memory. Drugs: A person can develop a physical or psychological dependence on psychoactive drugs. Drugs are classified as depressants (such as alcohol and barbiturates)‚ stimulants
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than Valium. Rohypnol is one of the many drugs‚ tranquilizers with the potent sedative drug of the benzodiazepine class. The medical use of rohypnol is in a pre-operation anesthetic or a very strong sleeping pill‚ but anything stronger can bring on amnesia. This drug takes effect 10 minutes after the medication in taking. Within a peak of eight hours the medication can have the person fully unconscious. Rohypnol can come in a tasteless and odorless pill that can be grounded into powder. This date rate
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Freud’s Fetishism takes a psychoanalytical approach to understanding object-oriented sexual attraction. As a consequence of repression‚ Freud suggests that it is in early childhood when the fetish is formed‚ specifically in young males. Furthermore‚ the fetish is a ’substitute for the penis’; Freud proposes that as a young boy perceives that a woman does not possess a penis‚ he comprehends it as a form of female castration. Once he has observed the woman‚ there is a conflict between his original
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3.1 How does sensation travel through the central nervous system‚ and why are some sensations ignored? Sensation is the activation of receptors located in the eyes‚ ears‚ skin‚ nasal cavities‚ and tongue. Sensory receptors are specialized forms of neurons that are activated by different stimuli such as light and sound. 3.2 What is light‚ and how does it travel through the various parts of the eye? The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. Light rays enter the eye through the
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causes distinct‚ separate personalities to manifest. These distinct personalities are not like ego states‚ the main personality of the person is usually unknowing to the presence of the other personalities. People with DID tend to have periods of amnesia. They may be unable to remember certain in events or all events within a specific time period. They may continuously run into
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