A victim of a car wreck with head injuries, whose involuntary bodily processes (e.g., breathing and heartbeat), have been disturbed, probably has probably suffered damage to the _______
a) hindbrain
b) pons
c) medulla
d) forebrain
ANS: C, These essential life-preserving functions are controlled by the medulla in the hindbrain.
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Leon Festinger's social comparison theory offers ____ reasons for forming groups.
A. behavioral B. affective C. cognitive D. biological
Although surveys have shown that the public estimates that the insanity defense is used in 37 percent of felony cases, the actual figure is about ____ percent
a. 1 b. 10 c. 57 d. 88
The identification of an independent variable and the creation of two or more groups that constitute the levels of that variable is called ______.
A. a pseudo-manipulation B. a quasi-manipulation C. a mixed manipulation D. an experimental manipulation
If you are interested in how such things as language, customs, and norms influence behavior, you are interested in the __________ perspective
a) behavioral b) sociocultural c) psychodynamic d) cognitive