According to which dream theory does the cortex of the brain combine random brain activity into stories and visual images that form your dreams?

a. psychodynamic dream theory
b. Gestalt theory of dreaming
c. activation-synthesis hypothesis
d. neurocognitive theory


ANSWER: c

Psychology

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  a.  were in an agentic state, which caused them to obey the authority’s orders.   b.  were weak-willed individuals who obeyed others.   c.  grew up during a time when obedience to authority was taken-for-granted.   d.  were not committed to their role in the research.   e.  did not think the learner was being harmed.

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When administering punishment, it is least effective for the punishment to be ____

a. ?salient and severe enough to eliminate the undesirable behavior b. ?accompanied by the identification and reinforcement of alternative, acceptable behaviors c. ?administered with some explanation for the punishment d. ?delayed, allowing the child to reflect on her behavior prior to punishment

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Which of the following is true of sensory neurons?

A. They send information to the brain only. B. They all connect to the internal organs and muscles. C. They mostly extend to the internal organs and muscles; however, some connect to motor neurons in the spinal cord. D. They mostly send information to the brain; however, some connect to motor neurons in the spinal cord.

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Reasoning during Kohlberg's preconventional level of moral reasoning is __________

a) based on the internalized standards of others. b) based on doing the right thing so as to please others. c) based on the consideration of moral alternatives. d) based on the physical consequences of an act.

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