The nurse examining newborn Felix at his first well-baby check-up holds him upright and places his feet on the surface of the examination table. If Felix is like most other healthy newborns, this will
a. elicit the stepping reflex
b. trigger the Moro reflex
c. cause him to show the rooting response
d. have no effect on his behavior
A
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Illinois, and has never been to Oregon. His ability manufacture a story like this to cover the fact that he cannot remember his own personal history likely results from a. thiamine excess. b. thiamine deficiency. c. vitamin D excess. d. vitamin D deficiency.
Shortly after finishing his fifteen-mile run, Georgio sees a handsome man waiting at the bus stop. Georgio feels attracted to this man and introduces himself. They agree to meet later for lunch. During lunch, however, Georgio decides that the man is not nearly as attractive or interesting as he originally thought. What was most likely occurring when Georgio first met the "handsome" stranger??
a. ?pyramidal attraction b. ?facial feedback c. ?social referencing d. ?excitation transfer
What sort of effect is needed to show that two neurological processes are independent?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Consider the following item on a questionnaire: "I feel anxious much of the time: Strongly Disagree Disagree Not Sure Agree Strongly Agree"
This type of response measure is referred to as a __________ scale. a. multiple-choice b. psychoanalytic c. Likert d. Freudian