The ability of the brain to remain flexible or malleable until synaptogenesis is complete and until synapses have been pruned and assigned particular functions is referred to as
A) brain resilience. B) synaptic leisure.
C) synaptic elasticity. D) neural plasticity.
D
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_____ refers to the process by which a person receives signals from an encoder and translates those signals into meaningful messages
a) Marginalization b) Decoding c) Masking d) Enculturation
Which of the following is an indirect way to measure the strength of particular beliefs and constructs?
A. Inclusion of the Other in the Self (IOS) Scale B. Implicit Association Test C. mirror self-recognition test D. self-perception scale
Research by Fox (2005) suggests that which child would be most likely to display behavioral inhibition (i.e., shyness)?
a. a child who has a long allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided low levels of social support b. a child who has a long allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided excessive levels of social support c. a child who has a short allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided low levels of social support d. a child who has a short allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided excessive levels of social support
People with panic disorder sometimes experience:
A) multiple personality disorder. B) agoraphobia. C) obsessive-compulsive disorder. D) generalized anxiety disorder.