Consistent with their established role in memory, neurons in the __________ suffer much damage in Alzheimer's disease.
A. hippocampus
B. hypothalamus
C. thalamus
D. amygdala
Answer: A
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a. "near wins" (not losses at all) b. "par for the course" (as a certain number of losses are expected) c. "practice runs" (helping to improve technique in the long term) d. "not their fault" (special exceptions due to circumstances)
Projection occurs when
a. one's own feelings are attributed to another person. b. a person acts younger than they are. c. thoughts are pushed out of consciousness. d. a person transfers feelings to their therapist.
According to Robert Sternberg, intelligence can be divided into three major parts. These three components of intelligence are:
a. verbal fluency, numerical ability, and memory b. analytical intelligence, creative intelligence, and practical intelligence c. crystallized intelligence, fluid intelligence, and transient intelligence d. artistic intelligence, performance intelligence, and rational intelligence
Regarding intelligence, creativity, and wisdom, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Rational thinking can lead to correct, but uninspired answers. b. People who are wise tend to be intelligent, but not creative. c. Wise people are open and tolerant. d. People can be intelligent without being wise or creative.