Why is the study of mice injected with morphine useful to humans?
a. Mice cannot overdose on morphine.
b. Mice display tolerance to morphine, just as addicts develop tolerance to heroin (a derivative of morphine).
c. Mice do not show effects of context in their tolerance to morphine.
d. The study of mice cannot be related to human drug addicts.
B
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a. somatosensory area b. primary visual area c. temporal lobe d. reticular formation
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A. proprioception; vision B. proprioception; hearing C. vision; hearing D. vision; touch
Which of the following is a valid challenge to Piaget's theory?
a. Cognitive abilities develop in discrete steps or stages rather than continuous, overlapping waves. b. Young children do not understand as much as Piaget gave them credit for. c. Preschoolers are not as egocentric as Piaget thought. d. Cognitive development around the world is more consistent than Piaget realized.