Which part of the brain appears to be relatively spared in the aging adult?

A. occipital
B. parietal
C. amygdalae
D. cortex


C. amygdalae

Psychology

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On average, northern Europeans drink much more milk than Japanese or Chinese people, because of a genetic difference. What does that gene control?

a. Maturation of odor receptors b. Maturation of taste receptors c. Connections between taste receptors and the brain d. Digestion of the sugars in milk

Psychology

Industrial-organizational psychologists are often employed by

a. the government. b. industry. c. businesses. d. all of these.

Psychology

Which of the following motor skills typically develops first?

A) walking alone B) scribbling vigorously C) walking up stairs with help D) jumping in place

Psychology

Little Benjamin is taken for a drive in the country. He sees his first live horse in a field,

points, and calls out, "Horse!" Benjamin has already seen horses on television and even has a stuffed toy horse. In this case, he adds this new experience to his existing concept of horse. Piaget would say that Benjamin is using a. assimilation. b. accommodation. c. conservation. d. object permanence.

Psychology