During toddlerhood, new synapses in the frontal cortex are produced at a rate of __________ per second.
A. 2,000
B. 2 million
C. 2 billion
D. 2 trillion
Answer: B
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When Freud referred to the sexual drive of babies and young children, to what was he really referring?
A. The fact that sexual orientation is established from birth B. The fact that a child's sexual energy is focused on a specific body part C. The fact that children need to be taught about sexual morality from a very early age D. The recognition that children experience sexual pleasure in largely the same ways that adults do
Miss Roberto is concerned that Talia and Emily avoid playing with Michael because he is African American. Which strategy would best enable her to assess any unconscious dislike these two students feel toward Michael?
a. Ask them why they don't want to play with him. b. Measure the girls' brain activity when they are forced to play with Michael. c. Administer an IAT to examine the girls' racial attitudes. d. Administer a self-report questionnaire examining the girls' racial attitudes.
If one person in a group begins to resist the orders of a legitimate authority, other people are more likely to
a. side with the authority and still obey the authority. b. rebuke the resister for his or her behavior. c. disobey the authority. d. still obey the authority, but only if the authority has higher status than the resister.
After you finish reading this sentence, the information will remain in your ________ as you consider each of the answers below
A) long-term memory B) photographic memory C) sensory memory D) working memory