What is the function of a neuron's dendrites?
a. They insulate the neuron from other cells
b. They contain the chromosomes and they synthesize new proteins.
c. They conduct information toward other cells.
d. They receive information from other cells.
d
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Research by Fox (2005) suggests that which child would be most likely to display behavioral inhibition (i.e., shyness)?
a. a child who has a long allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided low levels of social support b. a child who has a long allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided excessive levels of social support c. a child who has a short allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided low levels of social support d. a child who has a short allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided excessive levels of social support
The observation that children with Down syndrome may alternate between periods of gain and functioning and periods of little or no advance is the ____
a. functioning difference hypothesis b. variance hypothesis c. variance observation d. slowing and stability hypothesis
The Yerkes-Dodson law links _____ with _____
a) motivation; needs. b) performance; needs. c) arousal; motivation. d) arousal; performance.
Sleeping after studying
a. creates interference. b. enhances decay. c. blocks encoding. d. reduces interference.