What is meant by "brain specialization?"
a. Brain parts are flexible and can complete a variety of tasks.
b. Certain brain areas have very specific functions.
c. The brain can sometimes compensate for injuries.
d. Certain brain areas remain dormant until they are needed.
b
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According to the National Surveys of Youth, what percentage of adolescents had smoked cigarettes?
A. 10 percent B. 20 percent C. 25 percent D. 35 percent
Which statement regarding conflict between parents and adolescents is FALSE?
A) Teens do not argue much with their parents over moral or safety issues. B) Teens report higher levels of conflict with their fathers than with their mothers. C) They typically argue about everyday issues rather than major issues. D) Teens are more likely to argue if they feel that their personal choice is being taken away.
Jiao, who is 13 years old, watches videos of several teen music idols smoking cigarettes and thinks that all 'cool' people smoke. Therefore, she begins to smoke. This is an example of ___________.
A) reinforcement B) habituation C) modeling D) enactive learning modeling
If a single stationary source of light shines in a dark room, most people report that it appears to move. This is known as _____
A) introspective illusion B) autokinetic phenomenon C) obedience pressure D) descriptive norms E) situational norms