What is the best description for why we study child development?
a. To resolve differences with regard to sex and gender
b. To help us eliminate all developmental problems
c. To give advice to parents in how to raise successful adults
d. To help us ensure optimal conditions of child development
d
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What message does the hormone leptin convey? a. "Your body has enough fat already."
b. "Your stomach is empty.". c. "You need to conserve salt or increase your salt intake.". d. "You need more sleep.".
Bill has a very difficult test coming up tomorrow. But he is confused on his plan of attack-that is, in which emotional state he should be when taking the exam. The Yerkes-Dodson law would advise Bill to be:
A. adequately prepared for his exam B. in a high state of arousal C. in a low state of arousal D. "psyched up"
Which of the following is NOT the correct pairing between the neurotransmitter and its major functions?
a. Serotonin; processing of information, regulation of mood, behavior, and thought processes b. Norepinephrine; regulation of arousal, mood, behavior, and sleep c. Dopamine; learning and memory d. Acetylcholine; motor behavior, reward, attention
The first symptom(s) of a crippling disease called spinocerebellar degeneration
a. are hyperactivity and a lack of attention. b. are tremor, dizziness, and muscular weakness. c. is an inability to recognize faces and familiar surroundings by sight alone. d. is an inability to store new long-term verbal memories.