Which of the following is a hormone that is released by the adrenal glands and is responsible for maintaining the activation of bodily systems during prolonged stress?
A. Prolactin
B. Thyroxin
C. Cortisol
D. Insulin
Answer: C
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A. NREM Stage 3; theta B. NREM Stage 4; theta C. NREM Stage 3; delta D. NREM Stage 4: delta
According to Piaget, during the concrete operational period:
a. schemata revolve primarily around sensory and motor abilities b. children have a difficult time understanding reversibility c. individuals can consider hypothetical outcomes and make logical deductions d. mental operations are tied to actual objects in the real world
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a. ?increases hunger b. ?decreases hunger c. ?has no effect on hunger d. ?occurs only in the presence of disease
The nature-nurture question contemplates the contribution of ____ and ____ to the development of intelligence
a. cultural factors; family environment c. skull size; brain size b. genetic factors; environmental factors d. wealth; education