Genia suffers from insomnia. She is determined to fall asleep. Which outcome is most likely?
a. Her determination will eventually pay off.
b. Her determination will have no effect on the process.
c. Forcing sleep is the only way to cope.
d. Her effort will heighten autonomic activity and muscle tension which delays sleep.
D
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A. SET scan B. MRI scan C. PET scan D. EEG
According to the _____________ perspective, extinction changes a person's mental representation of the environment because the conditioned stimulus is no longer predictive of an unconditioned stimulus
a. behavioral c. evolutionary b. cognitive d. clinical
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a. breast tenderness b. cramps c. irritability and depression d. water retention
Whenever Lena is talking to 2-month-old Magda, her voice rises in pitch, she talks in a sing-song way, and she speaks more slowly. Lena is engaging in
A) phonology. B) deferred imitation. C) linguistic relativity. D) infant-directed speech.