You come across a friend who is reading a request for volunteers to participate in a study of circadian rhythms. Your friend seems puzzled and asks you what the study might involve. You should tell your friend that circadian rhythms are
a. bodily cycles that affect such things as arousal levels and metabolism.
b. patterns of rhyme and meter used in studies of language behavior.
c. birth control techniques.
d. likely to be found on tests of musical intelligence.
Answer: a. bodily cycles that affect such things as arousal levels and metabolism.
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A. Substage 2: First habits and primary circular reactions B. Substage 5: Tertiary circular reactions C. Substage 4: Coordination of circular reactions D. Substage 3: Secondary circular reactions
An EEG can be used to determine if the amygdala is involved in fear learning.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Stimulus discrimination should lead to ____
a. ?fewer varieties of a stimulus that cause a conditioned response b. ?more varieties of a stimulus that cause a conditioned response c. ?fewer varieties of responses from a conditioned stimulus d. ?more varieties of responses from a conditioned stimulus
If a male experiences the appearance of body hair and a deeper voice he is likely showing signs of
a. the pre-adult transition. c. the teen turning point. b. a growth spurt. d. puberty.