Omar is 8 years old and in the third grade. He __________ a sharp increase in synaptic connections in his brain.

A. has just finished experiencing
B. will soon begin experiencing
C. is currently experiencing
D. will never experience


Answer: B

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Recent research indicates that the amygdala processes ____ differently in men and women.

A. intense emotional experiences B. pain C. language D. boredom

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With regard to the three-stage model of memory suggested by Atkinson and Shiffrin, what has recent research found?

a. There are, in fact, more than three types of memory storage. b. The model is very accurate, as supported by the fact that people with sensory impairment like blindness or deafness have memory systems that are far less reliable than those without such deficits. c. Encoding is a process whose importance was overestimated by Atkinson and Shiffrin, since only information to which we consciously attend is actually encoded. d. It is possible for information to make it into our long-term memory without going through the first two stages of the model.

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Cluster C contains one of the most common of any of the personality disorders. This disorder is ______ personality disorder.

a. avoidant b. dependent c. obsessive-compulsive d. schizotypal

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