The statement "Cells that fire together wire together" implies that, as a result of information exchange between two neurons:
A) the axons of the two neurons fuse into one.
B) further communication between the two neurons becomes more difficult.
C) the axon of one neuron comes to physically touch the dendrite of another.
D) communication between the two neurons is facilitated as connections are strengthened.
D) communication between the two neurons is facilitated as connections are strengthened.
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The capacity to interpret input from our senses is a type of consciousness known as
a. self-knowledge. b. informational access. c. sentience. d. connectionism
In sub-Saharan Africa, only about 1/3 of all births are attended by a doctor or trained midwife
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following would be most difficult for Francis Galton to explain with his theories?
A) Close family relatives often have similar traits. B) Sometimes children from very humble families become very successful. C) Successful parents often have successful children. D) In the United States, Whites are, on average, more successful than non-Whites.
Hailey thinks that it doesn't matter how hard she studies for her classes. Sometimes she studies and other times she doesn't, but her grades are always the same. Soon, Hailey never studies because she doesn't see any reason to do so. Hailey is experiencing
A. learned helplessness. B. social learning. C. latent learning. D. observational learning.