Explain infantile amnesia its causes and characteristics
What will be an ideal response?
This refers to the inability of most people to remember events that happened prior to the age of 3 years; it occurs because of maturation and myelination of the connections between the hippocampus and cerebral cortex.
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According to Cannon's fight or flight theory of stress, the _________system is activated
a. HPA c. GAS b. SAM d. SNS
A variable-ratio schedule of reinforcement is a schedule
A. in which reinforcement is given only after a specific number of responses are made. B. in which reinforcement occurs after a fluctuating number of responses rather than after a fixed number. C. in which the time between reinforcements varies around some average rather than being fixed. D. that provides reinforcement for a response only if a fixed time period has elapsed.
What percentage of infants are currently breast-fed in the United States and Canada?
a. 10% b. 40% c. 70% d. 99%
What evidence suggests that a vulnerability to alcoholism may be transmitted genetically?
What will be an ideal response?