________ in older adults persist in the adult brain and can generate new ones throughout the life span.

A. Synapses
B. Neurons
C. Matter
D. Memories


B. Neurons

Psychology

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To the end of his life, Skinner questioned whether psychology could be a science if it ____.?

a. ?ignored biological factors b. ?was a science of the mind c. ?could not explain cognition d. ?did not adapt to the changing world e. ?was not a natural science in its methods

Psychology

The proportion of infants born with a defect is about _____ percent

a. 1 b. 5 c. 25 d. 50

Psychology

Which of the following produces withdrawal symptoms when no longer used AND is addictive?

A. drugs for angina pain B. drugs for hypertension C. coffee D. nasal decongestants

Psychology

Beth and Michael are the parents of three children. While all three children appear to be

in good physical condition and demonstrate sound intellectual skills, they have shown significant delay in social abilities. The schoolcounselor suggests that Beth and Michael might be putting too much pressure on the children to grow up too fast, too soon. David Elkind refers to this as the _________ child syndrome. a. gifted b. forgotten c. hurried d. quick-minded

Psychology