Maternal stress during pregnancy may affect prenatal development because when a pregnant woman experiences stress
a. her immune system is weakened.
b. oxygen flow to the fetus is increased.
c. she is less likely to smoke and drink.
d. she is more likely to consume high levels of folic acid.
a
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a. no heartbeat. b. no longer breathing. c. brain stops functioning. d. both a and b. e. none of the above.
In Thompson's MRI research with twins, high correlations were found in identical twins between cognitive ability and a. white matter in the frontal and parietal lobes
b. gray matter in the frontal and parietal lobes. c. white matter in the frontal lobe and language areas. d. gray matter in the frontal lobe and language areas.
Keegan was given a test score that indicates the extent to which his raw score deviates from the typical performance of same-age individuals. Keegan's test score is known as a(n)
A) normal distribution. B) intelligence quotient (IQ). C) screening quotient. D) standardization sample.
Which of the following behaviorists would most likely be interested in robotics, because of its focus on mechanistic aspects of behavior?
A) ?Edward Tolman B) ?B. F. Skinner C) ?Clark Hull D) ?Albert Bandura