Nine-year-old Xinyin is a boy from China, a collectivistic culture. He would be MORE likely than his counterpart in the United States to answer the fill-in-the-blank question, "I am ______________" with the following

a. one of the smartest kids in my class
b. a boy with brown hair
c. a son
d. good at soccer and tennis


Answer: C

Psychology

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The school of thought known as ____________________ seeks to explain human behavior in terms of learning principles such as rewards and punishments

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This part of the brain controls the secretion of hormones in response to signals received from the hypothalamus:

a. amygdala b. pituitary gland c. corpus callosum d. cerebellum

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Discuss the EEG patterns characteristic of each sleep stage.

What will be an ideal response?

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During the alarm stage of the general adaptation syndrome, __________

a) the central and somatic systems are activated. b) synaptic activity and the somatic nervous system activate to send messages from the CNS to muscles. c) the hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland, which then tells the adrenal glands to release hormones. d) the amygdala sends messages across the reticular activating system that cause a release of hormones.

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