Your dog nudges you from sleep, and you reach out to pet the dog. Feeling the dog is transmitted through the ______.

A. sensory neurons
B. interneurons
C. motor neurons
D. reflex neurons


Answer: A

Psychology

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Attributions that we adopt to maximize credit for our successes and minimize blame for our failures are called ________-_________ biases

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The hypothalamus, the hippocampus, the amygdala, and parts of the thalamus make up the __________system

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

_____ are primarily responsible for the increase in brain size and brain weight during early childhood

Myelination and increase in dendritic connections The increase in the number of neurons The increase in blood volume Cerebral spinal fluid

Psychology

If you were to compare the performance of a group of 30-year-olds and a group of 70-year-olds, the most noticeable differences would most likely be on tasks that involved:

a. memory for events long in the past b. memory for recent events c. vocabulary d. speed

Psychology