Armadillos curl up into a ball when attacked. Reginald teaches an armadillo to curl up into a ball when a buzzer sounds. Reginald is making use of the phenomenon known as _________
a. intelligence
b. critical periods
c. overadaptability
d. preparedness
D
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A. abstract B. cognitive C. biological D. cultural
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A) produce more GABA. B) enhance the glutamate system. C) decrease the production of serotonin. D) enhance the dopamine system.
Hormones are capable of inducing long-lasting changes throughout the body.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following best matches the view of your textbook's authors on the use of heuristic thinking?
A) Heuristic thinking leads to cognitive biases and should be avoided. B) Heuristic thinking is superior to algorithmic thinking. C) Using heuristics helps to minimize the risk of cognitive biases. D) Heuristics help us make efficient decisions and can be beneficial; however they can also lead to errors.