How can concentration meditation help an individual?
A. It can lead to an increase in sustained attention.
B. It can lead to an increase in divided attention.
C. It can lead to an increase in impulsive responding.
D. It can lead to an increase in constant attention shifts.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dr. Pow is interested in whether exposure to TV advertisements has a different impact on girls' self-image than it does on boys' self-image. To examine this question, she conducts a quasi-experiment. Why doesn't Dr. Pow conduct a true experiment instead?
a. She cannot conduct a true experiment, because people cannot be randomly assigned to be "girls" or "boys." b. She cannot conduct a true experiment, because self-image is not directly observable. c. She could conduct a true experiment if she wanted to, but she probably has a very small sample size, so in this case a quasi-experiment is better. d. She could conduct a true experiment if she wanted to, but she is probably interested in "real-life" TV exposure (and probably doesn't want to manipulate this variable).
After learning strengthens one set of synapses, other synapses ____
a. weaken b. die c. get stronger d. become aroused
People with a stronger social support system may in fact experience greater psychological health because the __________ of the brain is not activated by the experience of isolation and rejection
a. anterior cingulated cortex b. superior central sulcus c. posterior occipital chiasm d. inferior geniculate nucleus