The brain can anticipate an osmotic need before the rest of the body actually experiences it ____.
A. through the change in blood pressure
B. because the stomach can detect high levels of sodium
C. through detection of highly concentrated urine
D. because of the rate of vasopressin release
Answer: B
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Wells and Petty (1980) videotaped students as they listened to a speech. The results of this study indicated that
a. students revealed the intensity, but not the direction, of their attitudes through their body language. b. students' self-reported attitudes did not agree with their observed attitudes. c. students signaled their attitudes by nodding or shaking their heads. d. horizontal head movements indicate agreement, whereas vertical head movements indicate disagreement.
According to the themes of your textbook,
a. our cognitive processes typically operate independently of one another. b. our cognitive processes usually occur automatically. c. our cognitive processes are quite accurate; our errors can often be traced to strategies that are useful in other situations. d. we react to negative information more efficiently than we react to positive information.
The motor cortex is located in the _________ lobes
a. frontal c. temporal b. parietal d. occipital
The macrosystem In Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory includes
a. all of the social systems that a child is not part of but is influenced by. b. all the possible microsystems in action. c. all the laws, values, attitudes, etc. of the society in which a child lives. d. all the social systems in which a child is an active participant.