The last area of the brain to fully mature in late adolescence or early adulthood is the

a. hypothalamus.
b. prefrontal cortex.
c. occipital cortex.
d. medulla.


B

Psychology

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A father suggests that his son's low marks in school are due to the child's laziness. The father has made

a. an external attribution. b. a distinctive attribution. c. an internal attribution. d. a situational attribution.

Psychology

"Bill is larger than Charles. Charles is larger than a house. Therefore, Bill is larger than a house." This is an example of __________.

A. metacognitive understanding B. mastery goal orientation C. coordination of theory with evidence D. a syllogism

Psychology

We note that the central limit theorem states that the distribution of sample means will approach a(n) ______ with a much greater sample size.

A. abnormal distribution B. skewed distribution C. normal distribution D. normal deviation

Psychology

Infants who habituate rapidly during the first six to eight months of life

a. tend to slow down their development in ensuing months. b. are responding to classical conditioning. c. score lower on standardized intelligence tests later in childhood. d. are quicker to understand and use language during the second year.

Psychology