Rather than using the term critical period, it is more accurate to characterize the effects of early experience on vision as a "_____."

a. sensitive period
b. critical stage
c. genetically determined event
d. once-in-a-lifetime moment


a

Psychology

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According to research conducted by Olds and Milner (1954), rats who had the __________ of their brains stimulated experienced intense sensations of pleasure.

A. limbic system B. amygdala C. medulla D. cerebellum

Psychology

Lenny tells an embarrassing secret he knows about Stella. His father asks him to remember how he felt when Natalie spread broke his confidence last week, and asks him to think about whether Stella feels that way, too. Which non-punishment method is illustrated by this story?

A. Differential reinforcement B. Empathy training C. Loss of privileges D. Timeout

Psychology

In a study of elderly African Americans, it was found that compared to women, men

experienced ______ institutional racism and ______ collective racism. a. less, less c. less, greater b. greater, less d. greater, greater

Psychology

A way in which social psychologists can point out greater well-being is by:

A. encouraging alternative, intrinsic values of achieving contentment. B. recommending that economists implement a zero-tax economic structure. C. suggesting that money should be the prominent source for improving contentment and morale. D. informing people that material growth automatically leads to improved human morale.

Psychology