In households where television is used heavily, all of the following are found except
a. children begin watching before the age of one year
b. children are less likely to spend time playing outside
c. children are less likely to read
d. behavioral effects are not observed until the age of five years
D
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Research on gender differences in sexuality reveals that, in general, ____
a. men have stronger sex drives and greater erotic plasticity b. men have stronger sex drives but women have greater erotic plasticity c. men and women are very similar in terms of the strength of their sex drive, but men have greater erotic plasticity d. men and women are very similar in terms of the strength of their sex drive, but women have greater erotic plasticity
Chirag's spinal cord is completely severed at the neck in an auto accident. What will he still be able to do??
a. ?Wiggle his toes as long as he can see them. b. ?Exhibit the "knee-jerk" reflex in response to a tap on the knee. c. ?Feel the pain of a pin prick on his foot. d. ?Snap his fingers with some training.
With regard to optimal arousal, Hebb specifies two assumptions:
a. arousal invokes pleasure, and arousal can't be maintained for an extended period of time. b. arousal is solely a physiological concept, and behavior is affected at an optimal level of arousal only. c. arousal is a generalized concept, and optimal arousal is resisted by the organism. d. optimal level of arousal is task specific, and an organism acts to maintain the level that is appropriate for the ongoing behavior.
The belief that both good and bad moods will last longer than they actually do is known as _____
Fill in the blank with correct word