How big is the neonate's brain?
a. About half the size it will be in adulthood
b. It depends greatly upon the size and shape of the infant's head
c. About one-third the size it will be in adulthood
d. Less than one pound
d
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When Doreen was in her ninth month of pregnancy, she read nursery rhymes out loud every night for her unborn child to hear. Current research suggests that Doreen's baby
a. will not be affected by Doreen's reading routine because unborn babies cannot hear sounds. b. will prefer to hear an unfamiliar voice over Doreen's voice. c. will prefer to hear Doreen's voice over a stranger's voice. d. will learn to read at a very early age.
Last month Walter became sick after eating two chili dogs, so he no longer likes chili dogs. Walter has experienced
a. blocking. b. conditioned food aversion. c. operant taste conditioning. d. noncontingent conditioning. e. shaping.
The hidden meaning of a dream is the ____________ content, according to Freud.
a. repressed b. latent c. manifest d. sexual
Regarding handedness, which of the following is FALSE?
a. Students who are extremely gifted in math are much more likely to be left-handed or ambidextrous. b. Left-handed persons typically experience more language loss after damage to the brain and recover more slowly than right-handed persons. c. Left-handers are more symmetrical in eye dominance, fingerprints, and foot size than right-handers. d. The physical size and shape of the two cerebral hemispheres are more alike in left-handed persons than in right-handed persons.