__________________ is the formation of new connections between neurons

a. Neuronogenesis
b. Neuron generation
c. Synapse formation
d. Synaptogenesis


d. Synaptogenesis

Psychology

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A teacher says, "Your child is strong in the area of metamemory.". The parent has been told that her child is well developed in the domain of

a. having a slow rate of forgetting. b. knowledge about her own memory processes. c. being able to reason with verbal analogies. d. willingness to attempt difficult memory feats.

Psychology

The linguistic relativity hypothesis suggests that _____

A) one's language determines the pattern of one's thinking B) one's thinking and view of the world determines the structure of one's language C) we decide which objects belong to a concept according to what is most probable or sensible, given the facts at hand D) perception of surface structure precedes deep structure in understanding a sentence

Psychology

According to this theory, sleep is a means of protecting ourselves from predators

a) restorative theory b) evolutionary theory c) psychoanalytic theory d) dream theory

Psychology

A recent study found that empathetic adults had childhoods with all of the following EXCEPT

A) absent fathers who were not involved in their care. B) mothers who were tolerant of dependent behavior. C) mothers who restricted their children's aggression. D) mothers who were satisfied with their roles.

Psychology