Descartes suggested that the rational soul was able to control the mechanical body by having both functions come together in a structure of the brain called the ______.
a. brain stem
b. cerebellum
c. pineal gland
d. occipital lobe
Ans: C
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Which statement about the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and intelligence is FALSE?
A) At age 3, high-SES children know about 50% more words than do low-SES children. B) Poverty is associated with impairments in brain development. C) The difference in intelligence as a function of SES increases as children age. D) Low-SES households are, on average, as intellectually stimulating as are high-SES households.
Dendrites send information on to connecting neurons
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
As an infant, Stephanie received many penicillin injections from the doctor. When she later saw a photographer in a white coat that was similar to the doctor's coat, she started to cry. This is an example of __________
a) instrumental learning. b) observational learning. c) classical conditioning. d) habituation.
John Watson offered a live, white rat to Little Albert and then made a loud noise behind his head by striking a steel bar with a hammer. The white rat served as the ________ in his study
a. discriminative stimulus b. counterconditioning stimulus c. conditioned stimulus d. unconditioned stimulus e. extinguishing stimulus