Which of the following neurotransmitters affects neurons involved in sleep, appetite, sensory perception, temperature regulation, pain suppression, and mood?
a. Serotonin
b. Dopamine
c. Acetylcholine
d. Norepinephrine
Answer: a
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c. "Success or failure in life depends mostly on luck.". d. "I am really a prince or princess.".
Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of the M'Naghten Rule?
A. Not knowing the difference between right and wrong B. Suffering from a disease of the mind C. Possession of evil spirits D. Suffering from a defect of reason
According to linguistic theory, as children are exposed to a specific language, a process called ________ takes place, whereby "switches" for the grammatical rules for that language are set
a. overregularization c. recasting b. parameter setting d. semantic bootstrapping
The semantic memory network theory says that
A. concepts are represented by neural networks within the brain. B. information is stored in memory by a process called spreading activation. C. semantic memories must be processed by sensory and short-term memory before entering long-term memory. D. information is more likely to be remembered if it is processed deeply.