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    9. Suppose a friend tells you that she thinks that she is psychic because she always has this “feeling” that her professor is going to tell a joke‚ just before the professor actually does tell a joke. Using the principle of implicit learning‚ how would you explain to your friend that she is not actually psychic‚ and that there is a perfectly logical explanation for her “feelings”? (2 points) • I would say she is not actually psychic because over the time she has spent with her professor

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    Scopolamine

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    Scopolamine/Burundanga Scopolamine (Burundanga) is one of the most dangerous drug in the world. Scopolamine is a kind of powder that is obtained from a tree called El Borrachero which translates as the drunken binge. On this tree grows beautiful flowers in which owes its English name as “Angel’s Trumpet”. This plant grows in Colombia‚ Ecuador and Venezuela but it is only used by the criminal element in Colombia. Scopolamine produces psychoactive effects in humans. Steve Beyer’s blog “Singing to

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    IB  Psychology  Revision  Guide       IB  Psychology  Revision  Guide   Core:  Paper  1  -­‐  First  Exams  2011       Written  by:  Chris  Ting  13H       3/23/11                 Disclaimer     Thank  you  for  purchasing  or  using  this  guide  for  your  revision  purposes.  I  hope  you  find  this   guide  useful  and  I  hope  it  makes  your  Psychology  revision  a  bit  easier.       This  guide  covers  the  core  area  of  the  Psychology  syllabus‚

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    Blog #1 (6/10 – 614) Human Development Posters - Adrianna Casale‚ Julie Cavicchia Moderators - Matthew Desjardin‚ Heather Duphily Respondents- Molly Keating‚ Jacklyn Moylan‚ Catherine Naylor Viewers- Edward O’Donnell‚ Meghan O’Neill‚ Meghan Reilly‚ Nicholas Mandarakas   Blog #2 Posters – Molly Keating‚ Meghan O’Neill‚ Catherine Naylor Moderators – Edward O’Donnell‚ Nicholas Mandarakas‚ Catherine Naylor Respondents – Adrianna Casale‚ Meghan Reilly Viewers – Julie Cavicchia‚ Matthew Desjardin

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    References: Gardiner‚ J.M.‚ & Java‚ R.I. (1990). Recollective experience in word and nonword recognition. Memory & Cognition‚ 18‚ 23-30. •Memory and amnesia‚ 2nd edition‚ Alan J Parker‚ page 17-18‚33‚ 36‚116•Memory observed‚ remembering in natural contexts‚ 2nd edition‚ Ulric Neisser‚ Ira E. Hayman‚ jr. Page 109•Psychology powerpoint - Memory II - Lecture 3: Theories of Short and Long Term Memory‚ 2005

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    Analysis of Memento Movie

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    its unique time sequence‚ which goes in both reverse and chronological order. The temporal structure of the film serves two proposes: to mimic the process of human of recollection‚ and to allow the viewer to understand the nature of anterograde amnesia‚ an ailment that Leonard Shelby suffers from. The ambiguity in the ending of Nolan’s work raises many questions about the reliability of human memory. Throughout the movie‚ the audience is forced to ask repeatedly if the “memory” of the protagonist

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    Short Term Memory Analysis

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    1. Short-term memory is the part of the memory system where information is stored for a short period of time. It is important for short term memory to exercise your brain on a daily basis. A personal experience where I had a lapse of short-term memory was when I was studying for a biology exam in the library on the 2nd floor. Then‚ another day when I went to the library‚ but sat in a different spot. I could not remember what I had remembered in the other spot. This is an example of encoding specificity

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    they remember occurred; however‚ in reality‚ these events never truly happened. Reality monitoring is used to help determine what is real from what someone may have just imagined happened. Also included in false memory is the concept of source amnesia. This occurs when one is able to remember the events or information correctly but unable to identify the source of where the information came from correctly. False memories can have a large impact on our lives and must be looked at when addressing

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    Perspectives on Psychological Science http://pps.sagepub.com/ Why We Remember and What We Remember : Culture and Autobiographical Memory Michael Ross and Qi Wang Perspectives on Psychological Science 2010 5: 401 DOI: 10.1177/1745691610375555 The online version of this article can be found at: http://pps.sagepub.com/content/5/4/401 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Association For Psychological Science Additional services and information for Perspectives

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    Abduction By Aliens

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    Journal of Abnormal Psychology 2002‚ Vol. 111‚ No. 3‚ 455– 461 Copyright 2002 by the American Psychological Association‚ Inc. 0021-843X/02/$5.00 DOI: 10.1037//0021-843X.111.3.455 Memory Distortion in People Reporting Abduction by Aliens Susan A. Clancy‚ Richard J. McNally‚ Daniel L. Schacter‚ and Mark F. Lenzenweger Roger K. Pitman Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard University False memory creation was examined in people who reported having recovered memories of

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