A neuroanatomist destroyed a dog's reticular formation to determine its function. Of the following, which is the most likely result? The dog
a. could no longer hear.
b. could no longer see.
c. lapsed into a complete and irreversible coma.
d. became hyper alert and no longer slept normally.
c
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Jean is an exceptionally qualified executive and entered the company at the same time as other employees, all of whom are male. In the six years since they were all hired, Jean has outperformed each of her colleagues, but they have all been promoted several levels above her. Jean is getting frustrated by this ____, which seems to be preventing her from advancing any higher in the company
a. glass ceiling b. gender cliff c. sexual ceiling d. glass cliff
Treatment for which psychological disorder is MOST susceptible to the treatment illusion of natural improvement?
A) postpartum depression B) agoraphobia C) obsessive-compulsive disorder D) attention-deficit disorder
Carlos is said to have hypnotic suggestibility. He is likely to
a. ignore the words spoken by the hypnotist. b. focus on his own internal state. c. want to cooperate with the hypnotist. d. fear the hypnotist.
There is very little research examining the effectiveness of
12-step programs that are patterned after the Alcoholics Anonymous model, and thus what research does exist is difficult to verify. For which critical thinking concept is this a big problem? A) Falsifiability B) Extraordinary claims Incorrect. The fact is that 12-step programs may, in fact work, but there is a need for empirical data that has been replicated in order to support that statement. C) Replicability D) Occam's Razor