The reticular formation (RAS) can become selective and learn to filter out certain sounds and be more sensitive to other sounds
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The two dimensions James Marcia described that combine to yield four identity statuses are
a. completion and confusion. b. commitment and confusion. c. commitment and crisis. d. completion and crisis.
A researcher reports a positive relationship between sugar consumption and activity level for a group of eight-year-old children. However, the researcher cannot be sure whether the extra sugar is causing the children to be more active or whether the extra activity is causing the children to eat more sugar. This is an example of the ____
a. third-variable problem b. directionality problem c. reversal problem d. criterion problem
Schwartz and colleagues (2013) analyzed Facebook pages and standardized personality tests from the same people. They found that people who commented frequently about being "sick of" things on Facebook were more likely to score highly on which dimension of personality?
A) conscientiousness B) agreeableness C) neuroticism D) extraversion
For the most part, aspects of infant perception and cognition have so far been studied in isolation from other aspects of their cognition and from
a. previous research. c. their social environment. b. sensory development. d. the ways in which they communicate.