Dr. Kalini is a researcher who studies the areas of the brain important in the stages of sleep. Dr. Kalini is in the field of __________
a. cognitive psychology
b. clinical neuropsychology
c. biology
d. biological psychology
Answer: D
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Which of the following statements regarding language development is most strongly supported by the evidence?
a. Although genes are important in many aspects of behavior, scientists do not believe they play a role in language. b. Many areas of the brain appear to be responsible for producing language. c. Chomsky showed that the language acquisition device depends on formal training in the rules of grammar. d. Evidence shows that language is a function of cultural processes, not underlying biological mechanisms. e. Scientists recently discovered a language center in the brain that is largely responsible for the use of language.
According to the textbook's description of a schema,
a. a schema for an event is usually much more positive than the event really was. b. our schema for an event tends to be highly accurate. c. a schema is like a flashbulb memory, because it contains so many details. d. our schemas tend to guide our recall.
The scientific study of the changes that occur in people as they age from conception to death is called __________
a) abnormal psychology. b) gerontology. c) developmental psychology. d) maturational studies.
Currently in the United States there are about ______ million alcoholics who are addicted to alcohol
a. 4 c. 14 b. 8 d. 28