Worrying about insomnia may actually make the brain more sensitive to signs of sleeplessness, further exacerbating the problem and illustrating _____. Thus, when persons cannot sleep, they should get out of bed and go do something else. Further, the bed should be reserved only for sleeping, and not for reading books, doing homework, eating, or watching television. If persons do these things and
only lie down in bed when they are sleepy, behaviourists would state that, over time, the bed will become a(n) _____ for sleep.
A) homeostasis; unconditioned stimulus
B) ironic processes of mental control; discriminative stimulus
C) a conditioned compensatory response; conditioned stimulus
D) the diathesis–stress model; reinforcer
B) ironic processes of mental control; discriminative stimulus
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Pavlov's research involving a dog, salivation, and a bell is correctly associated with ____ theory
a. operant conditioning b. information-processing c. classical conditioning d. Piagetian
Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) generally result when _________ channels are opened
a. postsynaptic calcium b. postsynaptic sodium c. presynaptic potassium or chloride d. postsynaptic potassium or chloride
What are confounding variables?
a. Variables that most researchers forget to consider. b. Variables that make it look like the two original variables are causing each other. c. Variables that determine when related items have a negative correlation. d. Variables that determine when related items have a positive correlation.
The white matter area shows deterioration with increasing age; the Neuroimaging method ________ assess the rate and direction that water diffuses through the white matter.
A. fMRI B. MRI C. MRI Scanner D. DTI