The use of a machine that tracks the movement of one's eyes can help reveal the shifting of one's attention
a. overt
b. covert
c. divided
d. dichotic
a
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Suppose that Elvis is opposed to smoking. And suppose that, even though his friends try to persuade him to try cigarettes, he stays true to his beliefs and resists their pressure. Research suggests that, as a result, Elvis is likely to ____
a. be even more firm in his anti-smoking beliefs b. end up being less sure of where he stands on the smoking issue c. be less able to resist pressure to start smoking in the future d. be more likely to secretly want to try cigarettes
Regarding the frontal cortex, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The frontal lobes control voluntary movements of specific parts of the body. b. The frontal lobes contain the motor cortex and the somatosensory cortex. c. The frontal lobes enable humans to suppress impulses. d. Of the brain lobes, the frontal lobes are the ones best described as containing "you.". e. The frontal lobes are involved in processing emotional states.
Which of the following is true of emotions?
a. The character of emotions changes as we develop cognitively. b. Basic emotions are culturally- and developmentally-based. c. A neurologically-intact baby can show at least six distinct emotions at birth. d. In general, adults cannot interpret infant emotions until the infants are 10 to 12 months old.
Work-family conflicts are arguably worse for couples in the United States because Americans work _____ with fewer _____ than any other developed country.
A. less hours; promotions B. more hours; vacation days C. more hours; years of education D. less hours; workers per supervisor