We tend to stop eating a meal when
a. the stomach becomes full.
b. the hypothalamus signals the nervous system that blood-sugar levels are high.
c. temporary fat reservoirs are replenished.
d. set points for food are reset by signals from the brain.
e. glycogen is depleted.
a. the stomach becomes full.
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Ashlynn was listening to a recording of a famous speech that was being played backward. She just heard gibberish until a classmate said the phrase, "Meet me in St. Louis," was clearly spoken. The tape was rewound and as Ashlynn listened this time, she also clearly heard the same phrase. Ashlynn's ability to detect the phrase the second time through the tape illustrates
a. the opponent-process model of perception. b. the top-down processing model of perception. c. the bottom-up processing model of perception. d. the eclectic model of perception.
Newborns are born with innate sensory abilities that they do not have to learn; however, one way they learn about their environment is via which of the following principles first identified by Ivan Pavlov?
A. operant conditioning B. habituation conditioning C. modeling D. classical conditioning
According to Rosch and Mervis, the most typical members of a category
a. have the same attributes as the least typical members. b. share attributes with other members of the same category. c. share attributes with members of other categories. d. belong to many other categories.
Your brother and sister-in-law are discussing their plan to get to the hospital for the delivery of their first child. They are concerned about how quickly they could get to the hospital. You should tell them:
a. That is a very good plan. You cannot get to the hospital quickly enough. b. Labor for first pregnancies is 24 hours, so you could book a flight to a different city and still make it to the hospital. c. I would not really worry about it too much; the average labor for first pregnancies is 12 hours. You should be able to make it! d. Since they live in the city, they should take a cab; many children are born in cabs and cab drivers know what they are doing.