Molly, age 12, earns straight A's in history, science, math, English, and geography. Her grades in these classes measure Molly's:
A) aptitude.
B) achievement.
C) natural intelligence.
D) mental age.
B) achievement.
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a. people have trouble seeing a blue arrow when they are imagining a tree. b. people have trouble seeing a blue arrow while they are imagining the sound of a musical instrument. c. the studies support the propositional-code perspective of mental imagery. d. a mental image does not typically interfere with seeing a physical image.
About how many new chlamydia infections occur each year (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006)?
A. 1.4 million B. 1.8 million C. 2.4 million D. 2.8 million
The muscular paralysis associated with REM sleep results from a. inhibition of the primary motor cortex by the pontine reticular formation
b. PGO spikes. c. inhibition originating in the reticular formation and traveling to the spinal cord. d. inhibition of the basal ganglia.
Many people believe the "common sense" view of emotions
that states "we react physically and behaviorally to the emotions that we are feeling." The James-Lange view, however, takes the opposite approach. It suggests that emotions don't lead to behaviors, but that behaviors lead to emotions. These opposing views remind us to consider A) the concept of Occam's Razor. B) falsifiability. C) that correlation does not imply causation. D) replicability.