Crystallized intelligence refers to what?
a. The tendency for IQ scores to increase from one generation to the next
b. The decrease of intellectual skills in old age or as a result of disease
c. Practiced skills and knowledge about a particular field
d. Reasoning and solving new problems
c
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In what terms are mental disorders defined?
a. when a person is out of contact with reality b. persistent maladaptive behaviors c. inconsistent, socially unacceptable behaviors d. unrealistic beliefs
When does the process of myelination, or the development of myelin sheaths around a neuron's axon, start to take place?
a) before birth b) immediately after birth c) during puberty d) during late adulthood
Operant conditioning is based on the research of __________ and __________.
A. Thorndike; Garcia B. Thorndike; Skinner C. Watson; Pavlov D. Bucher; Lovaas
Which of the following factors does NOT influence the likelihood a person will mind wander?
a. amount of residual attention b. personal concerns or anxieties c. low engagement in the current task d. low intelligence