What is the primary stimulus that regulates the "biological clock" which controls circadian rhythms?

A) light
B) taste
C) smell
D) touch


Answer: A
Rationale: Light is the primary stimulus regulating our circadian rhythm and it tells us to sleep at night and stay awake for the day.

Psychology

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A. memory and attention problems that last several months B. hearing loss that lasts for approximately one week C. Alzheimer's disease-like atrophy in the brain D. headaches that last approximately one week after an injury

Psychology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Erikson views wisdom as part of the development process.

Psychology

Guenevere tells her partner, "I bet if we give the kids stickers for brushing their teeth very well, they'll do a better job before bed!" Guenevere has made a ________ hypothesis about the tooth-brushing behaviors.

A. psychometric B. descriptive C. predictive D. causal

Psychology

Brian sees an attractive woman wearing a red shirt. How might his description of her wearing a red shirt differ from his description of her wearing a blue shirt? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology