Which concept corresponds with goal-directed behavior?
A. object permanence
B. dishabituation
C. accommodation
D. primary circular reaction
Answer: A
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Regarding the limbic system, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Many of the "pleasure pathways" in the limbic system are found within the pons. b. When punishment areas in the limbic system are activated, animals actually show pleasure rather than discomfort and work actively to keep the stimulation turned on. c. Commonly abused drugs, such as nicotine and alcohol, activate the same pleasure pathways as sex and food. d. The limbic system is made up of the pons, medulla, cerebellum, and reticular formation.
Children who suffer from a traumatic brain injury tend to recover better than adults who have the same sort of injury because
a. children's brains are not yet as specialized as adult brains. b. children's brains are more specialized than adult brains. c. synaptogenesis is complete in children. d. synaptic pruning is complete in children.
Michael has decided to donate to a blood drive at his university. As the nurse prepares to insert a needle into Michael's arm, which of the following structures becomes more active in anticipation of pain?
A. Michael's intralaminar nuclei of the hypothalamus B. Michael's anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) C. Michael's posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) D. Michael's somatosensory cortex
. Cold Lake Middle School students were asked to describe the crowds in their school. Which of the following is the most likely description?
a. Nerds and headbangers b. Trendies and dweebs c. Normals and jocks d. Normals and nerds