Introduction to Psychology 10th Edition by Rod Plotnik,Haig Kouyoumdjian

Exercise 37

Researchers found that during emotional or stressful situations, the body secretes chemicals called (a) _____, which make encoding so effective that these situations become very vivid long-term memories. A temporary or permanent loss of memory that occurs after a blow or damage to the brain or after disease, general anesthesia, certain drugs, or severe psychological stress is called (b) _____.