What is it called when a person experiences a period of euphoria (excessive happiness), elevated self-esteem, increased talkativeness, enhanced energy, and a decreased need for sleep?
a) manic-depression
b) mania
c) anti-depression
d) depression
b) mania
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a. greater than; greater than b. less than; less than c. greater than; less than d. less than; greater than
You are being introduced to a stranger, and you want to remember his or her name. Which of the following statements regarding this situation is FALSE?
a. It is important to pay careful attention to the person's name, so that selective attention can move the name to short-term memory. b. After hearing the name, repeat the name to yourself several times and then use the person's name in the next sentence or two that you say to this person. c. If the name slips out of your short-term memory, you can recover it through redintegration. d. If the name slips out of your short-term memory, it will be gone forever.
Miranda notices that her cat salivates as soon as her cat hears the sound of the electric can opener. In this example, the sound of the can opener is the ______________
a) primary stimulus b) positive reinforcer c) conditioned stimulus d) secondary reinforce
Which of the following changes would you expect to occur in someone whose temporal lobes were damaged in an accident?
a. development of blind spots in the visual field b. reduced capacity to hear sounds c. reduced reasoning and planning abilities and changes in personality d. inability to sense hot and cold