Three-year-old Xavier sees his dad dressed up as a gorilla and Xavier screams in fear. What brain structure is probably involved in his reaction?

a. olfactory bulb
b. amygdala
c. occipital lobe
d. Wernicke's area


B

Psychology

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c. They confuse the effects of birth order with those of family size. d. They confuse the effects of birth order with those of gender.

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The newborn state of ____ is defined as a period where the baby's eyes are open but they seem unfocused, and its arms and legs move in bursts of uncoordinated motions

a. waking activity b. alert inactivity c. crying d. sleeping

Psychology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which of the following statements about language production is correct?

a. Roughly the same amount of research has been conducted on language comprehension and language production. b. It is easier to conduct research on language comprehension than on language production. c. During the past decade, psychologists have grown even less interested in language production than in previous years. d. There is much more research on written language production than on spoken language production.

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