In a longitudinal study of ethnically diverse early adolescents, a large imbalance between the brain’s cognitive-control network and its emotional/social network predicted ________
A) increased abuse of all types of drugs into early adulthood
B) adult patterns of drug use that mirrored those of early adolescent nonusers
C) a rapid rise in alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use by midadolescence
D) decreased rates of alcohol consumption but increased rates of tobacco use in the next decade
Answer: C
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a. process information simultaneously; process information one sequence at a time b. process patterns of excitation and inhibition; processes information according to rules c. reason about the information they contain; change associations based on experience d. mimic human cognition more closely; work within a limited domain
Rational coping incorporates elements of the behavioural treatment termed:
A) interpersonal therapy. B) exposure therapy. C) the token economy. D) person-centreed therapy
Several factors can affect one's effectiveness at solving problems. These include
a. your memory for elements of the problem b. your insight into the problem. c. your level of expertise d. all of these.
__________ is the reflexive redirection of attention that orients you toward the unexpected stimulus so that you can devote deliberate attention to it if warranted
a. RAS b. Orienting reflex c. Psychological refractory period d. Habituation