Neurons that are active when an organism does an action and also when the organism sees the same action being done are called mirror neurons

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Which statement is correct about North American parents' stated preferences for a newborn?

a. The clear majority of both men and women want a boy as their first child. b. Parents are particularly likely to want a boy as their last child. c. Fathers are more likely than mothers to want a boy as their last child. d. In the earlier research, parents clearly preferred boys; in more recent studies, parents express no clear-cut gender preferences.

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Una has done a number of things to annoy her boyfriend recently—she crashed his car, is repeatedly late for dates, and was rude to his mother—and she feels a bit bad. However, Una's boyfriend has forgiven her for each of her offenses. As a result, Una is likely to ____

a. feel less guilty and possibly behave better in the future b. feel less guilty but behave even more mischievously in the future (now that she knows, at some level, that she can "get away with it") c. feel more guilty (now that she sees how kind and forgiving her boyfriend is) but possibly behave better in the future d. feel more guilty (now that she sees how kind and forgiving her boyfriend is) but behave even more mischievously in the future (now that she knows, at some level, that she can "get away with it")

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We tend to experience the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon when trying to name:

a. people and objects c. verbs b. emotional states d. locations and directions

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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Network Neurobehavioral Scale (NNNS)

A) is specially designed for use with newborns at risk for developmental problems. B) is useful in Western cultures, but is not helpful in cross-cultural evaluations. C) evaluates a baby's reflexes, muscle tone, state changes, and responsiveness to physical and social stimuli. D) evaluates a baby's skin color, complexion, pulse rate, reflex irritability, muscle tone, and breathing.

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