Psychologists define learning as
a. relatively permanent changes in behavior (or the capacity for behavior) due to experience.
b. relatively permanent changes in behavior (or the capacity for behavior) due to maturation
c. the systematic organization of information for later recall and use.
d. the acquisition of new information through study.
a
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Viviane lives in an ethnically diverse community. She is attending a PTA meeting concerning how to provide a complete and fair history curriculum. It is likely that
a. the members of the PTA will judge their own work more positively than will members of PTAs in ethnically homogenous communities b. the PTA will come up with more creative solutions than will PTAs in ethnically homogenous communities. c. misunderstandings will be less likely among her PTA members than among PTA members from ethnically homogenous communities. d. cliques will be less likely to form in her PTA than in PTAs from ethnically homogenous communities.
What is not an element of a basic emotion?
a. A subjective feeling b. A thoughtful consideration c. A physiological change d. An overt behavior
Which of the following alternatives best expresses the neurolinguistic relationship between pragmatics and the other components of language described in your text?
a) Like the other components of language, pragmatics is processed in the brain's left hemisphere. b) Like the other components of language, pragmatics is processed in the brain's right hemisphere. c) In contrast to most other components of language, pragmatics is processed in the brain's left hemisphere. d) In contrast to most other components of language, pragmatics is processed in the brain's right hemisphere.
The brain region most closely linked to the somatosensory cortex is the
a) anterior insula. b) posterior insula. c) anterior cingulate. d) both a and c.