Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a(n) ________ neurotransmitter.
A. excitatory
B. enzymatic
C. inhibitory
D. glutamate
Answer: C
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a. prefer salty tastes to sour ones. b. inherit their mother's taste preferences. c. can discriminate between various tastes. d. learn to avoid substances that might contain poison.
The social learning perspective assumes that
a. there are universal stages in the development of personality. b. personality is best described in terms of trait dimensions. c. personality traits have a strong genetic basis. d. personality development is highly influenced by environmental experience.
What term best describes the capacity to regulate intense emotions to make logical decisions about complicated issues?
A. reflective judgment B. dualistic thinking C. cognitive-affective complexity D. postformal reasoning
According to Chapter 6, there may be as many as ______ serial murderers in the U.S
A. 100 B. 200 C. 1,000 D. 2,000