The function of the thalamus is to______.
a. coordinate muscle activity
b. relay information
c. regulate hormones
d. regulate emotional reactions
b. relay information
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Which term did Jean Piaget use to explain the process by which people understand an experience in terms of their current stage of cognitive development?
A. schematic restructuring B. assimilation C. accommodation D. operational engagement
Information decays LEAST rapidly in
a. time-based memory. b. sensory memory. c. short term memory. d. long term memory.
If you were to describe a normal distribution as a shape, you would say that it resembles:
A. a bell B. two evenly elevated hills C. a rectangle D. a line slowly moving upward
Kim writes a behavioral contract with her psychologist that states she will keep her appointments. Kim makes out checks for organizations she dislikes, and if she misses an appointment the psychologist will mail one check. By keeping appointments, Kim is able to avoid this consequence. This is a ____________ contingency for Kim's desirable behavior of keeping appointments
a. positive punishment b. negative punishment c. positive reinforcement d. negative reinforcement