Personal explanations for the reasons behind academic success or failure are called ______________
a) dispositions
b) determinants
c) attributions
d) rationalizations
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which brain region's functions are responsible for eyeblink conditioning?
A) the amygdala B) the reticular formation C) the cerebellum D) the hypothalamus
In addition to improving mood, antidepressant medications might also a. increase neurogenesis in the hippocampus
b. decrease neurogenesis in the hippocampus. c. decrease a person's need for sleep. d. increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Roland is a police officer in pursuit of a fleeing rape suspect. The chase is on foot, and Roland is a much faster runner than his partner. He catches the suspect out of sight of his partner. When his partner, Ted, arrives on the scene, he observes Roland striking the suspect, despite the fact that the suspect is already in handcuffs. When the case comes to trial, Ted maintains his story on the witness stand. This is known informally as:
A. a blue screen. B. discretion under oath. C. "dilemma of duty." D. "testilying."