In the context of brain-scanning techniques, researchers are developing hydrogel embedding methods to
A. cause interruptions in the brain's electrical activity.
B. make unresponsive and mutated genes inoperative.
C. view individual brain cells and the wiring of brain circuitry.
D. determine the composition of the human genome.
Answer: C
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a. both intrinsically rewarding and extrinsically rewarding b. underjustified c. intrinsically rewarding only (not extrinsically rewarding) d. poorly justified
When Salina was a young girl, a dog viciously attacked her as she was walking along a white picket fence. Since then, she displays intense fear of white picket fences. Salina is demonstrating
a. a discriminative stimulus. b. superstitious behavior. c. stimulus discrimination. d. a phobia. e. spontaneous recovery.
The brain's plasticity is ________
a. located in the frontal lobes. b. most pronounced in infancy. c. complete by adolescence. d. an idea that has been disproven by recent research.
E. C. Tolman's work on latent learning demonstrated that
a. rats can learn a maze in the absence of reinforcement. b. rats cannot learn a maze in the absence of reinforcement. c. dogs can be conditioned when tones and shocks are presented at random intervals. d. dogs come to expect shock in the presence of the tone.