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REM behavior disorder results from ________________________.

Forgetting in long-term memory is most likely due to _________________________. 

What term do psychologists use to describe out tendency to search for evidence that supports our belief and to ignore evidence that might disprove it?

Phineas Gage tragically had a tamping iron propelled through his head.  Both left and right sides of the prefrontal cortex were severely damaged.  As a result of the accident, Phineas Gage ________________________. 

________________________ are the raw data of experience, based on the activation of certain receptors located in the various sensory organs. 

Bits of information are combined into meaningful units so that more information can be held in short-term memory through the process of _________________________. 

Who, according to Todd Boles and many others, needs to speak up and make effective and actionable change to end racism

A chemical found in the synaptic vesicles that, when released, has an effect on the next cell is called a ________________________.

The minimal stimulus necessary for detection is called the ________________________, while the smallest noticeable change in a stimulus is referred to as the ________________________. 

A seemingly arbitrary flash “out of the blue,” through which the solution to a problem suddenly becomes apparent to you, but you do not consciously know how you “figured it out,” is called _________________________.