Experience-dependent plasticity has been found to occur for _____
A) ?the somatosensory system only
B) ?the auditory system only
C) ?only the auditory and somatosensory systems
D) ?the somatosensory, auditory, and visual systems
D
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Before the accident, Clive enjoyed singing and playing the piano. Because of the brain damage, he cannot learn new songs. Why would he remember old songs, but fail to learn new ones?
A. Since his cortex is damaged, information like songs cannot be transferred into short-term memory. B. The words of the songs learned before the accident were already safely stored throughout his cortex. C. Brain damage often reduces one's motivation for new learning. D. The accident probably damaged his brainstem, thus preventing new songs from being stored in his hippocampus.
In Cattell's model, characteristics of personality that can be inferred from behavior are called
a. archetypes. b. source traits. c. central traits. d. surface traits. e. factors.
Rape prevention guidelines suggest that in order to reduce the risk of rape, one should a. struggle, but not scream, when threatened or attacked
b. keep one's sexual desires private. c. avoid using drugs with someone you are not interested in. d. not dress up or try to look nice when going out.
Which of the following is an advantage to using naturalistic observation as a research method?
a) We can infer cause-effect relationships. b) We can study behavior in naturally occurring environments. c) We can easily influence the target behaviors. d) The target behaviors are always quite obvious.