Which of these statements concerning death-related behavior of Americans during the Victorian era is Answer: False?
a. Grievers were encouraged to express their emotions in response to the death of aloved one
b. A more elaborate funeral ritual involving "therapeutic self-indulgence" wasencouraged.
c. Mourning clothes were worn as one method for extending the period of lamentation.
d. None of the above.
A
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Gall's proposal that bumps on the skull correspond to specific mental abilities was called:
a. instinct b. depression c. situational factors d. phrenology
A newspaper reporter was asked to write a story on new and exciting findings in behavioral neuroscience. The editor suggested neurogenesis. Because the reporter is not familiar with the term he asked you. How will you describe this phenomenon?
a) The brain creates its own new neurotransmitters, which accounts for our individuality. b) Contrary to past beliefs, new neurons can be created in the brain long after we are born. c) Scientists have found that some of our memories are capable of being encoded in our genes. d) Toxins in our environment are creating a new type of brain cell that is causing serious problems.
Danyon is a popular student who plays basketball and excels at track and field. He describes his friends and other students on the sports teams at school as jocks, but doesn't feel that this label really describes him. Most likely, Danyon may believe that
a. too unique to be labeled as any one thing. b. not as good at sports as his friends. c. being ostracized from the group. d. none of the above.
In a study by Gellis and colleagues, what aspect of sleep hygiene was predictive of future problems with insomnia?
a. Too much screen time before bed b. Too many naps c. Improper sleep scheduling d. Consuming caffeine too late in the day