Which area of the brain is associated with higher-level cognition?
a. the frontal lobes c. the corpus callosum
b. the brain stem d. the left hemisphere
A
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Passively reading your textbook rather than actively reciting the material is apt to lead to__________
a) proactive interference. b) decay. c) retrieval failure. d) encoding failure.
Which of the following reactions would typically be expected of a 24-month-old human infant who is taking part in the mark and mirror task?
A) ?Reacting with fear or aggression to the mirror image B) ?No reaction to the mirror image C) ?Pointing to the mirror image and saying "baby" D) ?Touching the mark on its face
The complex, abstract concepts that we cannot observe directly but that we study in psychology are
a. manipulations. b. variables. c. main effects. d. constructs.
Joshua recently transitioned from elementary school to middle school. He feels less academically competent, and his liking for school has declined. What changes in his school environment are likely contributing to this change?
A. In middle school, students are expected to have closer relationships with teachers than they did in elementary school B. He now is offered fewer chances to participate in classroom decision making. C. During middle school, decreased emphasis on competition reduces student motivation. D. Middle school involves increased individual autonomy, which conflicts with the typical preferences of middle school students.