When Jeffrey slipped on the stairs and hit his head, he saw "stars" for several minutes. The "stars" were MOST likely a result of activity in Jeffrey's
a. temporal lobes.
b. prefrontal cortex.
c. occipital lobes.
d. primary somatosensory cortex.
C
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a. True b. False
Asperger's disorder shares characteristics similar to autistic disorder except for
A. the language delay present in autistic disorder B. the language delay present in Asperger's disorder C. impairments in social relationships seen in autistic disorder D. impairments in social relationships seen in Asperger's disorder
Which behavior has been shown to reduce the oxygen content and increase the carbon monoxide content of a pregnant woman's blood, thereby affecting the developing child?
A. Taking LSD B. Smoking cigarettes C. Excessive exercise D. Ingesting cocaine
Dr. Cortez is carrying out an experiment dealing with the effects of caffeine on learning. His independent variable consists of two groups of college students, where one group receives 10mg of caffeine, and the other group receives 30mg of caffeine
The dependent variable consists of the frequency of items recalled correctly from a previously memorized word list. In this case, Dr. Cortez is hoping to find a. systematic variance from the extraneous variables. b. nonsystematic variance from the independent variable. c. systematic variance from the independent variable. d. none of the above