Maturation of the frontal lobes helps with:
a. emotional regulation, foresight, and organizing.
b. vision and hearing.
c. long-term memory.
d. abstract reasoning and planning.
A. The frontal lobes are responsible for these advances.
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Short-term memory appears to require maturity in the
A. dorsomedial thalamus. B. hippocampus. C. anterior thalamus. D. prefrontal cortex.
People's deliberate use of psychoactive substances to influence behavior dates from the
A) beginning of the 20th century, when recognition of the effects of alcohol led to the era of Prohibition. B) middle of the 20th century, when chemical substances could first be synthesized from petroleum. C) beginnings of humankind. D) ancient Greeks, who became skilled at making wine. E) late 20th century, when advances in biotechnology allowed the creation of drugs specifically designed to affect neurotransmitter systems.
Which definition applies to the "young old"?
A. some health problems and difficulties with daily living activities B. healthy and active C. frail and in need of care D. senior citizen
Depression is more likely to be a shared tendency between identical twins than between fraternal twins. This most clearly supports explanations of this mood disorder from a____ perspective.
A) learned helplessness B) biological C) social-cognitive D) explanatory style perspective