After Les touches a hot iron, he pulls his hand away almost instantaneously. The command from the brain that instructed Les's muscles to pull his arm away so quickly was passed along by the ____.?
a. ?glia
b. ?spinal cord
c. ?pain neurons
d. ?corpus callosum
ANSWER:
b
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Formal intelligence testing began in 1904, when Alfred Binet was instructed by the French government to devise a(n) ____
a. ?test to “weed out” academically inferior students b. ?objective means to assign students into academic and technical training tracks c. ?test to select the top students for government service d. ?objective means to identify schoolchildren who needed additional help to succeed
Of the following types of personality tests, one is based largely on characteristics that were proposed by Carl Jung. Unfortunately, this test has not held up well to scientific analyses of validity and reliability. Which one is it?
a. ?the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) b. ?the California Personality Inventory (CPI) c. ?the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) d. ?the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
In Freud's view, a partial or complete halt in an individual's psychosexual development is called ________
a. thanatos b. libido c. fixation d. abreaction
Which of the following is NOT a component of deliberate practice?
A. practice that involves corrective feedback B. practice that allows opportunities for repetition C. practice that allows opportunities to observe "super-experts" perform the skill D. practice at an appropriate level of difficulty