Which area of the brain is responsible for the human intellectual superiority within the animal kingdom?
a. hippocampus
b. corpus callosum
c. cerebellum
d. cerebral cortex
ANSWER: d
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a. Unconscious forces b. Sexual energy c. Repressed memories d. Self-actualization
As a result of being paired with a loud noise, a flashing light has come to elicit a startle reflex. When the flashing light is repeatedly presented without the loud noise, the startle reflex eventually stops occurring. This process in which a conditioned stimulus is no longer able to elicit a conditioned response is referred to as:
a. respondent extinction b. secondary conditioning c. operant extinction d. reverse conditioning
A professional therapist is obligated to violate the confidentiality of their client in all but which of the following circumstances?
A. the client is so disturbed that hospitalization is needed B. the therapist has to defend against a client's charge of malpractice C. the client makes threats about acting violently, no matter how vague the threats are D. the client reveals information about the sexual or physical abuse of a child
Raymond is required to learn long lists of numbers for his job. Because he wants to remember as many numbers as possible, he breaks the numbers up into groups. What technique is Raymond utilizing?
a) elaboration b) rehearsal c) displacement d) chunking