The __________ is an X-shaped structure that sits just below the cerebral cortex at the front of the brain.

a. eye
b. optic nerve
c. optic chiasm
d. occipital lobe


c. optic chiasm

The optic chiasm is an X-shaped structure that sits just below the cerebral cortex at the front of the brain.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Which statement describes a limitation of the clinical method?

A) It may not yield observations typical of participants’ behavior in everyday life. B) Researchers cannot control conditions under which participants are observed. C) The findings cannot be applied to individuals other than the participant. D) It does not usually yield rich, descriptive insights into factors that affect development.

Psychology

In the Iowa Gambling Task,

a. adults were more likely than preteens to choose the "big money" deck over the "safer" decks. b. preteens were more likely than adolescents to choose the "safer" decks over the "big money" deck. c. adolescents were more likely than adults to choose the "big money" deck over the "safer" decks. d. adolescents were more likely than preteens to choose the "big money" deck over the "safer" decks.

Psychology

Which method of treating phobias involves progressive relaxation and exposure to the feared object?

a) extinction b) punishment c) token economy d) systematic desensitization

Psychology