Which of the following does NOT accurately describe the impact of scripts on memory?
a. In trying to recall an event that fits a script, children can retrieve the script and use it to organize recall of the event.
b. Experiences that do not conform to the script may be forgotten or distorted.
c. Children may "remember" events because they are part of the script, not because they were actually experienced.
d. Memory distortions are particularly likely when children are recounting the first experience of a new activity.
d
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What part of the brain is activated whenever a child enacts a particular behavior, but also whenever that child simply observes others around him/her who are carrying out the same behavior?
a) neural ganglia b) cerebral cortex c) cerebellum d) mirror neurons
The viewpoint in psychology that uses theory and research to understand the adaptive, creative, and fulfilling aspects of human existence is known as
a. physiological psychology. b. evolutionary psychology. c. positive psychology. d. applied psychology.