The hypothalamus is a grape-sized structure in the forebrain that
a. controls posture, muscle tone, and coordination and stores skill memories.
b. acts as a final switching station for most incoming sensory information on their way to the cortex.
c. is associated with attention, alertness, and some reflexes, such as coughing, sneezing, and vomiting.
d. is involved in temperature control, hormone release, emotions, and motives, such as hunger and thirst.
D
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Derived ideas ____.?
a. ?come from God b. ?are part of our genetic makeup when we are born c. ?arise from the direct application of an external stimulus d. ?come into being as a consequence of being socialized into society e. ?are taken from innate ideas
A Type I error can occur when we wrongfully ______.
A. accept the null hypothesis B. reject the null hypothesis C. reject the alternative hypothesis D. assign variables
The distribution of z-scores is always
a. positively skewed. b. negatively skewed. c. the same shape as the distribution of raw scores. d. more spread out than the distribution of raw scores.
Large numbers of astrology books and computer programs to chart one's "correct" astrological sign are sold to the public each year. Define pseudopsychology, and explain why astrology is a pseudopsychology, why it remains so popular, and why so many people still "believe."
What will be an ideal response?