Vince has the most common type of specific phobia. What situation or which object will Vince most vigorously avoid?
a. the observation deck of the city's tallest building
b. an exhibit at the local zoo on bugs and snakes
c. a swimming pool
d. a tiny closet
B
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Cailee and Rick's parents take them to church every week. What type of influence on personality is being exhibited?
A) Genetic B) Nonshared environmental C) Shared environmental D) Sociological
Which term describes the perspective that seeks to identify the way individuals take in, use, and store information?
A. information processing approach B. social development model C. automatization of responses D. encoding-specificity principle
Evidence for the position that language and thought are independent of each other comes from:
A. research with infants. Even before they have any language, infant are capable of a variety of kinds of abstract thought. B. research on children's storytelling. Extensive investigations into how children tell the "Frog Story" have shown that language and thought are independent. C. research on phonological development. Children's developing use of phonology does not require any thought at all. D. there is no evidence that supports the idea that language and thought are independent.
The long bundle of neurons that carries messages to and from the body to the brain and is responsible for very fast, lifesaving reflexes is called the __________
a) spinal cord. b) brain. c) reflexes. d) interneurons.