John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser, and Edvard Moser were awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for __________.
A. developing amplifiers to detect weak electrical signals
B. developing neurochemical techniques to analyze chemical changes within cells
C. discovering mirror neurons
D. discovering a spatial positioning system in the brain
Answer: D
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a. the left hemisphere is more involved in logical analysis and problem solving. b. the right hemisphere is more involved in logical analysis and problem solving. c. both hemispheres are equally involved in logical analysis and problem solving. d. myelination of the corpus callosum is not complete until adulthood.
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a. someone new b. a close relationship partner c. a close family member d. a depressed person
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The textbook notes that many researchers feel that the important question is not "What happens to intelligence in adulthood?" but rather "What happens to intelligences in adulthood?" Do you agree or disagree?
Do you agree or disagree? Explain why changing the question may also change the answer. Fill in the blank with correct word