________ is defined as a heightened awareness of the present moment, whether of events in one's environment or in one's own mind.
A. Selective attention
B. Hypersomnia
C. Mindfulness
D. Hypnosis
Answer: C
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Jussim and Harber's (2005) research on the self-fulfilling prophecy and in the classroom found that ____
a. the effects are quite large--teacher expectations explain student achievement b. the effects are quite small--teacher expectations are accurate c. teacher expectations are quite inaccurate d. teacher's promote the self-defeating prophecy
Three-year-old-Joshua spits out his broccoli, scrunches his face and shouts, “Yuck!” His mother can’t understand why he has such a distaste for broccoli, because she finds it to be rather bland. Why might Joshua and his mother have such different reactions to the taste of broccoli??
a. ?As we get older, the overall number of taste buds decreases. b. ?The orbitofrontal cortex loses a significant number of neurons as we age. c. ?Myelinated axons connecting to the medulla become unmyelinated as we age. d. ?Hyperstimulation of taste buds in young children may produce the sensation of burning.
Hertz (Hz) is used to measure a sound's a. loudness
b. intensity. c. frequency. d. amplitude.
The pituitary gland is known as the _______ gland because it controls the other glands in the body
A) master B) alpha C) dominant D) ventral