A listening strategy in which the listener focuses attention on what his or her partner is saying without being defensive is known as ____
a. active listening c. poor listening
b. defensive listening d. nondefensive listening
D
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A. take ginkgo biloba B. "There's nothing you can do, so just accept it." C. "Get physical and mental exercise." D. "Focus on the big picture and ignore the details, and that will help your memory."
The pea-sized structure hanging from the base of the brain that is important in regulating growth is called the __________ gland
a. pituitary b. pineal c. thyroid d. adrenal
The ______ and ______ are good measures of central tendency for ordinal data.
A. mean; median B. mean; mode C. median; mode D. mean; outlier
Why do you often lose your sense of taste when you have a bad cold and are very congested?
a. Because everything that you breathe passes your tongue, and so if you can't breathe through your nose the taste receptors on the back of the tongue will not get the sensory information needed for a taste sensation. b. Because both smell and taste use the same chemicals for sensory reception. c. Because the back of the mouth cavity is connected to the nasal cavity. d. Because the olfactory processing centers of the brain are located right next to the gustatory processing centers.