The fact that John Thompson can use his arms but Montel Williams is unlikely to be cured of MS illustrates the difference between:
A. nerves vs. muscles
B. the peripheral nervous system vs. the central nervous system
C. receiving medical attention immediately vs. not for several hours
D. neurons vs. fetal tissue
Answer: B
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We can identify a wide variety of bitter substances because ____
a. we have many different bitter receptors b. we have only one bitter receptor that responds to all bitter substances c. we can combine the activity of the sour and salty receptors d. even Pacinian corpuscles respond to bitter substances
Which of the following is true of cognitive therapy?
A) It focuses directly on one's thoughts and encourages ideas that help one solve problems. B) It is based on the assumption that beliefs and attitudes of individuals cannot be changed. C) It aims to solve clients' problems using spiritual cleansing approaches. D) It emphasizes that childhood trauma is the root cause of all psychological problems.
According to the Yerkes-Dodson law, optimum performance on tasks which are simple and direct occurs at levels of arousal that are
a. higher than normal. b. lower than normal. c. moderate. d. almost zero.
Bandura maintained that observational learning has two advantages over other forms of learning. One is that a new response may be added through imitation of a model. A second advantage is that
a. observational learning is possible at any age, while other learning is not. b. the child need not be reinforced to learn the behavior. c. only positive behaviors are acquired though observation. d. it eliminates the need for punishment.