The ______ nervous system is composed of all the neurons that carry messages between your brain and all of the internal organs of your body
a. central
b. secondary
c. somatic
d. autonomic
d
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Visual information is generally erased from the sensory registers in ________
a. 4 seconds b. one second c. less than one second d. 40 seconds
Which of the following is the best summary of research on automatic goal pursuit?
a. People can only select which goals to work toward using controlled thinking. b. People often pursue goals that have been recently primed, without realizing that that is why they are pursuing the goal. c. People often pursue goals that have been recently primed, but only if they are consciously aware that the goal has been primed. d. People never choose their goals consciously; they only pursue automatically primed goals.
In classical conditioning, the neutral stimulus is referred to as the unconditioned stimulus
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Martin and Lewis plan to adopt 3-year-old Alexandru, who has been living in an orphanage since birth. Martin and Lewis should know that early, prolonged institutionalization ________.
A. fosters resilience in later childhood and adolescence B. increases the brain's capacity to manage stress C. leads to a decrease in size and activity in the cerebral cortex D. affects cognition but not impulse control