Which of the following phrases best captures the spirit of Renaissance humanism?
a. “We the people have the power to bring great change to the world.”
b. “We must treat others with respect, sensitivity, and dignity.”
c. “Do not look to the past for answers; we must only look ahead to the future.”
d. “We must follow an Aristotelian way of life.”
a. “We the people have the power to bring great change to the world.”
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a. Females would be somewhat more likely to attribute their success to high ability. b. Males would be somewhat more likely to attribute their success to hard work. c. Males would be somewhat more likely to attribute their success to high ability. d. There would be no gender differences in attribution patterns.
Dr. Johnson's study on the effectiveness of a new medication for anxiety demonstrated positive results. Before assuming the medication is effective, it would be best to _____
a) replicate the study. b) start with a new hypothesis. c) wait until his study is published. d) try the medicine ourselves.
The notion that learning produces physical changes in the synapses of the brain is consistent with
a. hemispheric lateralization. b. brain imaging. c. spatial mapping. d. long-term potentiation. e. myelinization of neurons.
Under normal circumstances, the only source of energy used by the brain is
A. glucose. B. fatty acids. C. protein. D. glycogen.