An experience common to many Native American tribes in North America involves adolescent males being taken into a “sweat lodge” where a medicine man helps purify



their body and spirit. According to the authors, this rite of passage is known as

a. ancestry quest.
b. vision quest.
c. cleansing quest.
d. earth quest.


Answer: b

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A. experience-expectant brain development B. experience-dependent brain development C. canalized experience D. synaptogenesis

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Which of the following factors send us the signal to eat?

a) an increase in insulin b) raised blood glucose levels c) the desire to be thin d) activity in the ventromedial hypothalamus

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What does temperament eventually develop into?

A. personality B. learned behavior C. conscience D. sensitivity

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Bundles of axons from ganglion cells make up the ________

a) fovea b) optic nerve c) optic schism d) rods and cones

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