Roger Sperry cut a newt's optic nerve and rotated the eye. Axons from what used to be the dorsal part of the retina (now located on the ventral side) grew back to the target areas ____.
A. that ordinarily get input from the dorsal retina
B. that ordinarily get input from the ventral retina
C. that ordinarily get input from the center of the retina
D. equally and diffusely
Answer: A
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a. She is reinforcing Anna's acting out behavior. b. She is encouraging Anna's acting out behavior. c. There is likely no correlation between the school psychologist and Anna's behavior. d. The school psychologist is teaching Anna more positive behavior.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is a strength of experiments?
a. They cannot be repeated by anyone other than the experimenter. b. They allow for the establishment of cause-effect relationships. c. They are not subject to demand characteristics since the subjects do not know they are being observed. d. They allow us to draw definitive conclusions about behavior in the natural environment based on subjects' behavior in the laboratory.
Which critic of psychiatry argued that the entire diagnostic system of mental disorders is corrupt and should be abandoned?
A. David Rosenhan B. Albert Ellis C. Thomas Szasz D. Philippe Pinel