Which of the following does not fully mature until adolescence,
which may be the reason that children have such short attention spans?
a. thalamus
b. hypothalamus
c. reticular formation
d. amygdala
ANSWER: c
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c. They asked their participants to keep diaries of all their sexual activities. d. They used fMRI to record brain activity while people watched sexual videos.
An educational psychologist wants to predict how well students will do on a particular multiple-choice test based on a measure of their ability to follow instructions. Their actual scores are 3, 7, and 11, and their respective predicted scores are 5, 7, and 9. What is the proportionate reduction in error?
What level of training is required to be a psychologist?
a. Bachelor’s degree in psychology b. Bachelor’s degree in psychology with 3,000 hours of supervised experience c. Master’s degree in psychology d. Doctoral degree in psychology
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a. friendship b. infatuation c. romantic love d. self-love e. consummate love