Paul played pool while drinking beer at the local bars during his time in college. Years later, whenever Paul plays pool, he is overwhelmed with cravings to drink beer. In the classical conditioning model, "playing pool" represents the _______
a. unconditioned stimulus c. conditioned stimulus
b. unconditioned response d. conditioned response
C
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Cesarean babies tend to have more trouble breathing and are less active because
a. they are exposed to high levels of maternal medication during birth. b. the intense compression that occurs during normal delivery helps to squeeze the amniotic fluid from the lungs. c. they have lower levels of the stress hormones that facilitate respiration and enhance activity level. d. their metabolisms are too fast for their bodies.
Cultures in which the disorder known as "zar" is found attribute it mainly to ______
a. spirit possession c. lack of religious fervor b. natural causes d. stress
Curt is 25 and Tommy is 40 years of age. They have been making out throughout the evening; first at the restaurant and later at the nightclub. As soon as they get to their hotel, they have sex. Curt reaches orgasm, and ten minutes later Tommy does. They both take a break and relax, but since they are on vacation, want to enjoy some more activity. Which of the following BEST reflects the likely
pattern of response? A) ?Curt will have a longer refractory period than will Tommy. B) ?Tommy will have a longer refractory period than will Curt. C) ?Tommy and Curt will likely have the same refractory period. D) ?All of these options are equally likely.
Administering a molecule that is a precursor for the synthesis of a synaptic neurotransmitter would be expected to
a. reduce the availability of that neurotransmitter. b. increase the rate of synthesis and release of that neurotransmitter. c. alter the number of postsynaptic receptors. d. act as an antagonist at autoreceptors. e. dampen the activity of the synapse.