In the Moro reflex, a newborn infant
a. blinks for protection against light or foreign objects.
b. extends its arms and arches its back when its head falls backward or in response to loud noise. c. turns its head towards a cheek that has been touched.
d. fans out and curls its toes when the sole of its foot is stroked. e. curls its fingers around an object that touches the palm.
b
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People with severe depression and cognitive deficits such as memory problems often have increased levels of
a. cortisone. b. epinephrine. c. cortisol. d. norepinephrine.
Frontal lobotomies were performed well into the 1960s, despite the fact that damage to the frontal lobe can severely impair a person’s ____
a. ?circadian rhythm b. ?motor abilities c. ?judgment d. ?memory
Carmen is taking an advanced math test and she feels a burden of doubt because she knows the negative stereotypes about women's abilities in mathematics. This feeling has been labeled
A) test anxiety. B) gender dissonance. C) gender bias. D) stereotype threat.
All of the following are potential causes of the fundamental attribution error EXCEPT
a. it is more effortful to make a situational attribution. b. dispositional inferences contribute to our belief in a just world. c. people more readily capture our attention than aspects of the environment. d. we have more access to information about ourselves than others.