Which branch of psychology is primarily concerned with thought processes (e.g., how memory works and what people notice)?
a. developmental psychology
b. social psychology
c. cognitive psychology
d. biological psychology
C
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When a nerve impulse reaches the end of the axon, the tiny sacs that store the neurotransmitters move to the surface and release these chemicals. These tiny sacs that store the neurotransmitters are called
a. synaptic vesicles. b. myelin sheaths. c. neurilemmas. d. ion channels.
When photographs of facial expressions conveying different emotions were shown to subjects in different countries, the subjects:
a. tended to agree on the emotional meaning of the different expressions. b. rarely agreed on the emotional meaning of the different expressions. c. agreed only on expressions of anger and fear. d. none of the above
Which of the following would be considered a strength of social-learning theory?
A) It seems to give an accurate picture of the way in which many behaviors are learned. B) It works well when trying to modify undesirable behaviors. C) It explains unconscious, involuntary emotional responses. D) It defines specific stages most humans pass through as they grow and develop.
At approximately what age does a baby begin to demonstrate social referencing?
A. 12 to 14 months B. 4 to 6 months C. 18 months D. 8 or 9 months