Adjusting behavior or thoughts to fit new environmental demands is called _______

a. schema
b. accommodation
c. assimilation
d. structure


b

Psychology

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The sporadic short bursts of neural activity that are associated with Stage N2 sleep are called:

a. alpha waves b. sleep spindles c. delta waves d. gamma waves

Psychology

Darwin's universality hypothesis is supported by scientific studies in which:

A) animals accurately react to the emotional expressions of other animals. B) people accurately judge the emotional expressions of members of other cultures. C) all individuals react with fear when they see a spider. D) people find it difficult to identify anger outside their own culture.

Psychology

In order to estimate the attention level of college undergraduates in the United States, a psychologist measures the attention span of the undergraduates at a local university. The undergraduates at the local university are a _________

a. parameter c. sample b. population d. statistic

Psychology

ADHD treatment plans should take into consideration

A) the caregivers' ability to comply with the treatment plan and the child's age. B) underlying genetic factors and the level of functional impairment. C) the child's age and the level of functional impairment. D) possible environmental causes and underlying genetic factors.

Psychology