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Sensory memory begins to fade                                             .

Define epidemiology: (I11)

What is herd immunity? (I11)

Below, you will find descriptions of several contributions made by influential psychologists in the past 150 years. Choose the psychologist (or group of psychologists) that made the contribution. Each psychologist may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

Suppose that several cognitive scientists are trying to program a computer so that it solves a particular problem in the same way a human does, taking into account that a human may make a few false starts before successfully solving the problem. This approach is called                                               .

Below, you will find descriptions of cognitive processes and an illustration of the brain networks we discussed in Lesson 3. Choose the brain network that is most likely to support each cognitive process. Each brain network may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

The pop-out effect occurs when                                              .

Give two ways pathogens may leave a host through a portal of exit. (I8)

A researcher wants to see if a working memory study that was done in young adults will replicate in older adults. Which type of replication is she attempting?

Winston is talking to his friend at a fourth of July party. Whenever a firework goes off, Winston can’t hear the sound his friend is making. Even though he’s missing certain speech sounds, he never notices which speech sound it was that he couldn’t hear. Winston is experiencing                                               .