The extra "brain power" that individuals can sometimes rely on when disease begins to take a toll on their brain functioning is referred to as
A. cognitive reserve.
B. mirroring neurons.
C. ruminative coping.
D. reversed roles.
Answer: A
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Marshall's father doesn't understand that his strange behavior is an uncontrollable result of schizophrenia. Marshall's father criticizes and blames Marshall harshly in front of other family members. This is referred to as _____
a. Tolerance shaming b. Expressed emotion c. Exposure therapy d. Aversion therapy
How did Bandura demonstrate the existence of "observational learning" in the famous "Bobo" doll study?
a. He showed that children would model an adult they saw in a film. b. He showed that children scared by a loud noise would cry when they heard a bell. c. He showed that boys liked dolls as much as girls. d. He showed that children regress when they know a new sibling is about to be born.
According to Psychologist Janet Davidson, the three abilities involved in insight are
a. selective attention, convergent thinking, divergent thinking. b. cognitive assimilation, selective attention, selective encoding. c. selective attention, selective comparison, convergent thinking. d. selective encoding, selective combination, selective comparison.
Paul is concerned because his 6-year-old son prints using large letters and numbers. You can tell Paul that his son's writing is large because he
A) cannot yet visually distinguish fine details. B) has not yet developed adequate depth perception. C) makes strokes with his entire arm rather than just the wrist and fingers. D) can only use his wrist and fingers to form the letters and numbers.