Which notable individual is the subject of a case study showing the importance of the frontal lobe in decision making?

a. H.M.
b. P.F.
c. Christopher Reeve
d. Phineas Gage


d. Phineas Gage

Psychology

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Jasmine is experiencing jet lag after a long flight, that is, her body is having difficulty adjusting to the time difference so that she feels sleepy when she should be awake and vice versa. Which gland and hormone are responsible for Jasmine's condition?

a. thyroid gland-----thyroxin b. adrenal gland----epinephrine c. adrenal gland----norepinephrine d. pineal gland------melatonin

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Which of the following is the tendency to make an operant response when stimuli previously associated with reward are present and to withhold the response when stimuli associated with nonreward are present?

a. latent learning b. response chaining c. operant stimulus discrimination d. operant stimulus generalization

Psychology

Research in cognitive neuroscience strongly suggests that category-specific brain organization is:

A) the product of language. B) highly dependent on the visual cortex. C) innately determined. D) developed within the first few years of life.

Psychology

This is often made when the other direction of the effect logically should not occur or does not answer the research question.

A. null hypothesis B. one-tailed hypothesis C. alternative hypothesis D. two-tailed hypothesis

Psychology