A research team is studying which parts of the brain are active when a participant looks at a photograph of a person, and tries to judge how intelligent that person is. This kind of study is an example of
a. the artificial intelligence approach.
b. the information-processing approach.
c. social cognitive neuroscience.
d. computer simulation
Ans: c
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Which of the following statements is true concerning adult children's care of elderly parents?
a. Adult children often abandon their elderly parents, as evidenced by the high percentage of the elderly who live in nursing homes. b. Daughters are much more likely than sons to be caretakers for elderly parents. c. Women consider the tasks of caretaking to be completely unpleasant and burdensome. d. Most women in the current era do not spend a significant amount of time in caretaking responsibilities.
Which of the following is an example of analogue research?
a. studying the effects of alcohol ingestion on pregnant rats in order to obtain further evidence to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome in human children b. studying the effects of RET therapy on a population of depressed individuals c. studying the effects of an art class on a heterogeneous group of school children in order to determine factors that enhance creativity d. studying the effects of antipsychotic drugs on people diagnosed with schizophrenia
The bestselling book on death and dying published in 1969 is
a. Jessica Mitford's The American Way of Death. b. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross's On Death and Dying. c. Herman Feifel's The Meaning of Death. d. Ernest Becker's The Denial of Death. e. Raymond Moody's Life After Life.
Your text lists several sources of conflict. Which one is NOT listed as a source of conflict?
a. Competition for resources b. Power c. Jurisdictional ambiguity d. Personality