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The act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness is known as:

Max suffers from amnesia and cannot remember his high school graduation. However, before he developed amnesia he was able to tell the story of his graduation. Max now has a deficit with which memory process?

A negative correlation means:

Jeanne just finished participating in a study on drinking habits of college students.  Before she leaves, the researcher informs her that the study was a correlational study, aimed at investigating what personality traits are related to students’ perceptions of their own drinking habits.  This portion of the study is considered the:

Aldan is afraid of public speaking, to the point that he hyperventilates when trying to talk in front of more than a few people. Such symptoms would be most likely linked to what type of disorder?

Krista is studying perceptions of higher education among teens, their parents, and their grandparents. Which concern may present a problem for her study?

While giving a presentation to his history class, Troy feels nervous. This heightened stress leads his _____ gland(s) to release epinephrine, norepinephrine, and cortisol.

Louie used to smoke when he was stressed out, but he quit smoking eight years ago. After a stressful week at work, he finds his craving for a cigarette returned, though not as strong as it used to be. This experience is best explained by which of the following concepts?

Growing up, Matt often watched his mom fixing things around the house by using screw drivers and hammers. Now, Matt often does odd jobs around the house using the same tools. His learning could best be explained by: 

In a ____________ study, both the researchers and the participants are unaware of the group assignments.