People rely on the ____________ heuristic when they judge the frequency or probability of some event by the readiness with which similar events come to mind.
a. encoding
b. representativeness
c. accessibility
d. availability
d. availability
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The __________ Intelligence Scale was the result of Lewis Terman publishing an adaptation of Alfred Binet's intelligence test in the United States of America
a. Binet-Terman b. Terman-Stanford c. Terman-Binet d. Stanford-Binet
Although Joseph Gall's theory of phrenology has been debunked, modern neuroscience does generally support Gall's assertion that:
a. different brain parts are specialized to perform different functions. b. personality traits are reflected in the development of specific bumps on the skull. c. the left hemisphere and right hemisphere are mirror images of one another. d. the left hemisphere is specialized for visual-spatial tasks.
Jack and Jami are concerned that their chubby infant son, Angus, will become an overweight adult. Which of the following steps can they take to help prevent that?
A) Avoid giving Angus foods loaded with salt and sugar. B) Give Angus foods containing saturated fats. C) Bottle-feed Angus for the first six months. D) Cut back on Angus's caloric intake throughout infancy and toddlerhood.
The ___ plays a role in combining emotional, attentional, and bodily cues to produce a conscious emotional response
a. anterior cingulate cortex b. posterior amygdala c. posterior cingulate gyrus d. anterior portion of the insula