In movies, a doctor will tap a patient's knee, making the leg kick forward. This is the __________ reflex.
A. muscle spindle
B. polysynaptic
C. monosynaptic stretch
D. Golgi tendon
Answer: C
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a. were highly traumatic. b. did not exist as a separate time of life from adulthood. c. was a time of life without stress or care. d. was a time when young people were cognitively superior to their parents.
Which of the following is a true statement about the Psychopathy Checklist (PCL) and its revised versions?
A. One of the advantages of the PCL is that with very little training, one can become proficient in its administration. B. It only takes one rater to score the PCL. C. The PCL is a self-report measure. D. The PCL is a completely objective measure which makes scoring very easy.
If we can apply Mark Rosenzweig's research on rats raised in impoverished or enriched environments to humans, then we would encourage humans to live in a(n)
a. environment that is deprived of unnecessary stimulation. b. environment that is full of stimulation when children, but not when adults. c. enriched environment even after childhood. d. stressful environment in order to strengthen the functioning of the hippocampus.
By approximately what age do children show significant gender-stereotyped preferences for toys?
a. 18-months c. 2 years b. 12-months d. 3 years