In Piaget's cognitive theory, intelligence is like a(n)
a. random unpredictable series of thunderstorms.
b. counselor who helps a new arrival adjust to camp life.
c. teacher who explains everything with animal metaphors.
d. innate genetic disease that occurs at a programmed age.
B
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A. thalamus B. hypothalamus C. hippocampus D. pons
When it comes to the use of small talk:
a. Americans value its use, whereas Asian, Southern European, and Middle Eastern cultures value efficiency in conversation. b. American, Asian, Southern European, and Middle Eastern cultures equally value the use of small talk in conversation. c. Americans value efficiency in conversation, especially when it comes to business, whereas individuals from Asian, Southern European, and Middle Eastern cultures value the use of small talk before conducting business. d. Although Asian, Southern European, and Middle Eastern cultures do not value small talk before business with acquaintances, they are more likely to use it with strangers.
Brain imaging studies consistently show that PTSD is correlated with a smaller volume of which brain region?
A. Amygdala B. Ventral tegmental area C. Orbitofrontal cortex D. Hippocampus
Danny has a long history of alcohol abuse. He prefers whiskey and drinks it daily
When he was jailed for several days after an arrest for DWI, he began to experience tingling sensations over his body that felt like "a million ants scurrying over his skin." Knowing Danny's excessive consumption of alcohol, what might this unusual sensation be labeled? A) Formication B) Cirrhosis C) FAS D) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome