A long-lasting increase in the strength of synaptic responsiveness is called:

LaToya is 3-years old. She wanted to dress herself for preschool this morning. She selected a

checked blouse and plaid pants. Her 12 year old sister laughed at her and told her to take them off because they did not match. According to Erikson, this would not be healthy for the development of a. autonomy. b. initiative. c. industry. d. identity.

Which of the following statements about people with high working memory spans is accurate?

a) They are able to exercise more control over attentional processes during memory tasks b) They are less likely to be negatively impacted by a distractor task when recalling long-term memories. c) They are more susceptible to proactive interference on recall tasks. d) They are likely to use simpler strategies on tasks that require problem solving.