Who is MOST likely to have overdeveloped association areas in the hippocampus that are used during spatial navigation?
A) a hockey player
B) a trail runner
C) a savvy shopper
D) a taxi driver
D) a taxi driver
You might also like to view...
Horney considered neurotic competitiveness as an indiscriminate need to win at all costs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Sally goes to Lucy for psychotherapy. In Lucy's office, Sally relaxes and says whatever comes to her mind. She also describes her dreams, and Lucy offers interpretations. Lucy claims that these methods help Sally become more aware of her unconscious mind. Lucy is most likely a ____ psychotherapist
a. ?humanistic b. ?psychodynamic c. ?behavioral d. ?cognitive
John travels frequently to distant parts of the globe. He believes that adjusting his mealtimes to the destination time zone is helpful in dealing with jet lag. After studying the material in your textbook, you tell John that a. he's wasting his time, as adjusting his mealtimes will have little if any effect on jet lag
b. he should expect some benefits, as his suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is very responsive to changes in feeding patterns. c. he should expect some benefits, as his peripheral clocks should respond to changes in feeding patterns. d. this is a highly effective strategy, because both his SCN and peripheral clocks are highly sensitive to changes in feeding patterns.
As the night progresses, a. NREM sleep decreases and REM sleep increases
b. REM sleep decreases and NREM sleep increases. c. REM and NREM sleep both decrease. d. REM and NREM sleep both increase.