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gonzo233

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Scientists have discovered correlations between activity in parts of the human brain and specific components of long-term memory through the observation of ____.
 
  a. patients with brain damage and brain imaging studies in healthy participants
  b. Taxicab drivers in the cities of London, Chicago, and New York
  c. infants who were born between 2 and 12 months premature
  d. pigeons and rats, both of whom were born with only half of their cerebral cortex

Question 2

Ella is a participant in a study using the lexical decision task technique. To which pair of real or non-real words would she likely have the fastest response time?
 
  a. tableresk
  b. duploor
  c. buildinghouse
  d. eggtree


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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gonzo233

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Reply #2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 19, 2018
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