Which brain structure is best described as a "relay station"?
a. Hypothalamus
b. Thalamus
c. Basal ganglia
d. Limbic system e. Cerebellum
b
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Imagine that anthropologists found a culture that had over 80 different words for rice. If researchers also found that the people in this culture thought about rice in different and more elaborate ways than people who have only one word for rice, it would
a. provide evidence that the linguistic relativity hypothesis is incorrect. b. support social communication theory. c. support the linguistic relativity hypothesis. d. provide evidence that social communication theory is incorrect.
Which of the following correlation coefficients represents a situation in which an increase in one variable is associated with a decrease in the other variable?
A. +.90 B. +.30 C. .00 D. -.70
The distinctive facial expressions, body postures and vocalizations that occur when we experience emotions are part of:
a. the physiological response b. the expressive reaction c. the subjective reaction d. the cognitive appraisal
Recent evidence suggests that _____ memory may contribute to divergent creative thinking.
A) episodic B) procedural C) implicit D) semantic