The effect of stress and emotion on memory seems to depend on the attentional mode of control that is present when an emotional event, such as a crime, occurs. In the _______ mode, novel, surprising and interesting events will be remembered best

a) activation
b) arousal
c) encoding
d) misinformation

Answer: b

Psychology

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a. emotional avoidance as part of grief work b. separation distress as part of prolonged grief c. rumination as part of the dual process model d. traumatic distress as part of complicated grief

Psychology

In classical conditioning, extinction occurs because the ______ is no longer paired with the ______

a. CS; US c. CR; UR b. US; UR d. US; UR

Psychology