Your psychology professor refers to this as the great relay station of the brain. What part is he or she referring to?
a. thalamus
b. hypothalamus
c. hippocampus
d. amygdala
a
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A couple is in counseling. The woman states that she drinks because he rejects her. The man states that he rejects her because she drinks. It appears that, in this example of bidirectionality, __________.
A. the drinking is probably the actual predisposing cause for the problems in the marriage B. the rejection is probably the actual predisposing cause for the problems in the marriage C. the drinking and rejection influence and maintain each other D. the drinking and rejection are caused by another, third variable unknown to the couple
The ability to separate prior knowledge from the demands of a task at hand is referred to as
a. egocentrism. b. conservation. c. decontextualization. d. class inclusion.
Acquiescent response sets are difficult to eliminate from self-report tests because . . .
a. Most respondents want to be agreeable b. There is no way to detect how many respondents have been influenced by it c. Both of the above d. Neither of the above
Which of the following is true regarding digestion?
A. Digestion involves quickly releasing partially processed food into the small intestine so energy is readily available to the rest of the body. B. Digestion begins in the stomach when the enzymes hydrochloric acid and pepsin begin to break down the food. C. Digestion begins in the mouth when the saliva enzymes hydrochloric acid and pepsin begin to break down the food. D. Digestion begins in the mouth when saliva enzymes begin to break down the food and provide lubrication.