In the Kim, et al. study (Oh Rats!)of the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on rat pups, the amount of time
it took a rat to find the platform was known as ______.
(a) persistence
(b) annulus crossing
(c) latency
(d) frustration
C
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One of the hallmarks of the experimental method that makes it different from a correlational study is that in an experiment, a. we observe what happens in the natural world
b. the researcher is unaware of the independent variable. c. a variable is manipulated in a way that would not have occurred naturally. d. there are multiple control groups.
Which area of psychology involves the study of cognitive, physiological, and social changes
that occur as people grow older? a. Social psychology b. Developmental psychology c. Personality psychology d. Clinical psychology e. Physiological psychology
When the electrochemical impulse reaches the end of a neuron, __________ are released into the __________.
a. action potentials; membranes b. action potentials; receptors c. neurotransmitters; membranes d. neurotransmitters; synapse
Most of the input from our senses travels through the ____ on the way to the appropriate part of the cortex for further processing
a. ?hypothalamus
b. ?pons
c. ?thalamus
d. ?hippocampus