The bizarre, illogical events of dreams can be explained in part because the prefrontal cortex is _____ during REM dreams
a) suppressed
b) overactive
c) fluctuating
d) paralyzed
Answer: a
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a. using respondent conditioning. b. using classical conditioning. c. encouraging more tantrums. d. discouraging more destructive behaviors.
The ability to realize that certain properties of a substance remain unchanged when the appearance is superficially changed
A. is known as conservation B. first occurs in the formal stage of development C. first occurs in the preoperational stage of development D. is known as conservation and first occurs in the preoperational stage of development
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A) countries like Sweden where an "equal roles family model" is emphasized. B) dual-earner families. C) middle- and high-SES households. D) cartoons, music television, TV commercials, and video games.
When faced with a stressor, which of the following involves determining if the stressor is a challenge or a threat?
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