A technique for looking at brain activity that uses radioactive glucose-like substance is called
a. evoked potential.
b. electroencephalogram.
c. functional magnetic resonance imaging.
d. positron emission tomography.
Answer: d: positron emission tomography.
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In order for a child to be described as having low birth weight, (s)he would have to weigh:
a. less than 2,500 grams but more than 1,500 grams. b. less than 1,500 grams but more than 1,000 grams. c. less than 3,000 grams but more than 2,000 grams. d. less than 1,000 grams but more than 500 grams.
Freud claimed to have discovered a method for studying the human unconscious
a. True b. False
The constructionist view of discourse comprehension is most likely to emphasize
a. a character's emotions and motivations. b. the meaning of each sentence, rather than inferences. c. the phonemes represented in the text. d. the fact that readers typically use a shallow level of processing.
According to the evolutionary view, men are more likely than women to emphasize:
a. financial status as an important characteristic in a potential female partner b. general education as an important characteristic in a potential female partner c. attractiveness as an important characteristic in a potential female partner d. a sense of humor as an important characteristic in a potential female partner