Feedback from sensory receptors in the legs is primarily responsible for a competitive runner's:

A) decision as to when is the best time to begin running faster.
B) ability to maintain her balance while running.
C) ability to hold a constant gaze while in motion.
D) ability to become more efficient with her stride with practice.


D) ability to become more efficient with her stride with practice.

Psychology

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Jonah grows up in a family that is very musical-his parents both play instruments, and there is always music playing in the house. The influence of music on Jonah's brain represents __________.

A. experience-expectant brain development B. experience-dependent brain development C. canalized experience D. synaptogenesis

Psychology

One difference in the nervous systems of vertebrates and invertebrates is that:

A) invertebrates have a larger cerebral cortex. B) the nervous system of vertebrates has a hierarchical structure. C) invertebrates lack a central nervous system. D) vertebrates lack a spinal column.

Psychology

During her birth, Madison experienced a lack of oxygen. Consequently, she suffers from mild cerebral palsy due to anoxia

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

According to the text, phenomena such as illusory correlation and superstitious conditioning are consistent with the basic idea behind:

A) determinism B) empiricism C) parsimony D) testability

Psychology