One's internal sleep-wake clock is referred to as
a. circadian rhythms.
b. ultradian rhythms.
c. infradian rhythms.
d. sleep-wake rhythms.
a
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The introductory discussion of cognitive maps in Chapter 7 points out that
a. researchers in the area of artificial intelligence have developed programs that can create highly accurate cognitive maps. b. most of the errors we make on cognitive maps can be traced to defects in humans' ability to construct mental images. c. most errors in mental maps can be traced to a rational strategy. d. in general, the errors on cognitive maps are larger and less systematic than the errors people make in storing verbal information.
Habituation and sensitization differ depending upon whether ____
a. the effect is retroactive or proactive b. the response grows weaker or stronger c. the animal's behavior changes or fails to change d. it occurs in all species or just mammals
The idea that the amount of loss of ability is related to the amount of destruction in the cortex (more than the location of the destruction) is called _____.
a. equipotentiality b. cell assembly c. the engram d. mass action
According to learning theory, mothers become reinforcing stimuli to their infants because they have been associated with food, which is the ________. This means that mothers are the _______
a. primary reinforcer; secondary reinforcers c. nourishment; source of contact comfort b. secondary reinforcer; primary reinforcers d. biological need; primary reinforcers