Which of the following is an example of implicit egotism?
A. People want to name their children after family members.
B. People are less likely to marry someone whose first or last name resembles their own than those with other names.
C. People are less attracted to people whose arbitrary experimental code number resembles their birth date than others.
D. Virginia Beach has a disproportionate number of people named Virginia.
Answer: D
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a. separation anxiety disorder and selective mutism b. generalized anxiety disorder and parent phobia c. social anxiety disorder and panic disorder d. obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder
Brain cells that are neither neurons nor glia, but which are capable of dividing and then differentiating into neurons or glia, are called ____
a. parallel fibers b. intrinsic cells c. stem cells d. glomeruli
If you have ever awoken from sleep to scribble down a brilliant idea, you can probably relate to Loewi, whose own sleep was interrupted with notes with an insight about ______.
A. synaptic structures B. action potential speed C. chemical transmission at the synapse D. function of the sodium-potassium pump
In a beaker-pouring test of liquid volume conservation, preschoolers don't achieve conservation because they
a. suffer at this age from horizontal decalage. b. are involved in polluting the environment. c. make mistakes on mental seriation tasks. d. become centrated on height.