How are the meninges and cerebrospinal fluid similar?
A. They allow communication between the brain and spinal cord.
B. They are both parts of the peripheral nervous system.
C. They both protect the brain.
D. They are both made up of gray matter.
Answer: C
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a. Exploring possible lifestyles before deciding b. Achieving one's full potential c. Bringing unconscious materials into consciousness d. Learning to overcome temptations
After a list of irrational thoughts and a matching list of rational thoughts are created, the next step is to engage in:
A. systematic desensitization B. free association C. in vivo desensitization D. thought substitution
Chapter 9 describes the mirror system. This system could be relevant in neurolinguistics because mirror neurons:
a. are especially important when we want to produce language. b. may allow some access to languages other than English. c. may be especially active when we listen to speech in a noisy setting. d. illustrate a new strategy for assessing lateralization.
The research on the relationship between metamemory and children's memory performance is complicated. However, a general pattern is that
a. children who have a well-developed metamemory tend to use strategies more wisely, but this does not improve their performance. b. metamemory is relatively easy to measure in young children. c. metamemory and memory performance are moderately correlated with each other. d. the correlations between metamemory and memory performance are significant only when we study younger children.