Which part of the brain coordinates the endocrine's system response to stress?
a. pineal gland
b. hypothalamus c. medulla
d. pituitary gland e. hippocampus
b
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Motor development during infancy tends to follow two main guidelines: the _____ rule, whereby motor skills develop from the head to the feet, and the _____ rule, whereby babies learn to control body parts closest to their trunk before moving to the periphery (e.g., hands and feet).
A) cephalocaudal; bipedal B) cephalocaudal; proximodistal C) proximodistal; cephalocaudal D) bipedal; proximodistal
A man is on a diet-and-exercise program. Whenever he loses a pound of body fat, he puts $10 aside to be used to buy himself new golf clubs. The man is taking part in what behavior therapists would call
a. a positive reinforcement strategy. b. shaping. c. aversion therapy. d. systematic desensitization.
Participation in extracurricular activities promotes age segregation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following approaches would be most likely to predict that as societies give more equal rights and opportunities to women, personality differences between men and women would become smaller?
A) Biological perspective B) Trait and skill perspective C) Psychoanalytic perspective D) Evolutionary perspective E) Humanistic perspective