What happens to the brain during the fetal period of development?
It goes through a process of degeneration.
It becomes fully formed and functional.
It increases in size by about six times.
The number of neurons increase sixfold.
It increases in size by about six times.
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Cirrhosis of the liver __________.
A. is a rare complication of alcoholism B. is due to an allergic-type reaction to alcohol C. is caused by the added work of metabolizing excessive amounts of alcohol D. is debilitating but rarely fatal
Research suggests that the amount of _____ is associated with performance on intelligence tests
a) white matter b) brain volume c) glia d) gray matter
Intrinsic motivation is defined as:
a. the pursuit of an activity for external rewards. b. the pursuit of an activity for its own sake. c. the pursuit of an activity to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation. d. the pursuit of an activity in order to be judged favorably by others.
As the number of objects searched for increases, the likelihood of finding one of those objects decreases. This is known as ______.
A. dual-target cost B. detection paradox C. deterrence effect D. object agnosia