Excessive levels of the stress hormone __________ has been shown to interfere with memory in patients who suffer from diseases of the adrenal glands
a) norepinephrine
b) cortisol
c) estrogen
d) epinephrine
b
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Students selected on the basis of a test for a graduate training program frequently leave prior to completion because of poor grades. This is an example of a
a. false negative. b. high cutting score. c. high base rate. d. false positive.
You are a space alien who wishes to conquer Earth. You use a special ray gun that makes humans immobile by making them too fat to move. Your ray gun should ____ in the hypothalamus.?
a. ?stimulate the ventromedial nucleus b. ?destroy the ventromedial nucleus c. ?destroy the lateral hypothalamus d. ?stimulate the thalamus
When I’m in this chamber, I should press the lever” is to __________ representation as “When I’m in this chamber, pressing the lever produces food pellets” is to __________ representation.
a. declarative; procedural b. procedural; declarative c. declarative; declarative d. procedural; procedural
A person suffering from hypothyroidism will tend to
a. be thin, tense, excitable, and nervous. b. exhibit inactivity, sleepiness, slowness, obesity, and depression. c. have a powerful craving for the taste of salt. d. have enlarged arms, hands, feet, and facial bones.