The number of children that one generation must produce to be able to replenish its numbers is called __________
a) fertility rate
b) birth rate
c) replacement level
d) generation replacement
Answer: c
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a. The blocking effect b. The disequilibrium principle c. Applied behavior analysis d. The law of effect
Your textbook notes that three of the types of intelligence proposed in Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences are included in traditional theories of intelligence. Those three include all EXCEPT which of the following?
a. linguistic intelligence b. logical-mathematical intelligence c. interpersonal intelligence d. spatial intelligence
Forgetting is a deterioration in learned performance following a period without practice
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
GiGi, an alcoholic who abruptly stops drinking, may experience a seizure because __________.
A. of a sudden release from the inhibiting effects of alcohol B. this abrupt withdrawal excites GABA receptors C. alcohol withdrawal induces hyposensitivity of glutamate receptors D. withdrawal leads to brain damage