Which of the following terms provides a way to understand compensatory changes in both observable behavior and in the less observed (or more difficult to observe) reorganization of neural circuitry?
a. neuroimaging
b. gerontology
c. positivity
d. plasticity
ANSWER: d
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a. a store clerk who will not sell milk b. an accountant who will not do taxes c. a police officer who will not arrest a thief d. a murderer who becomes remorseful and turns to religion
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A. an ethnomethodologist B. a gender scholar C. a functionalist D. a conversational analyst
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A. family allowance. B. post-divorce financial support. C. displaced homemaker settlement. D. alimony.