Which of the following brain structures regulates attention and concentration?
A) Reticular formation
B) Hippocampus
C) Cerebral cortex
D) Hypothalamus
A
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a. outside the hospital alone. b. inside the hospital alone. c. in the general waiting area with people scheduled for routine checkups. d. in the waiting area with other people waiting to have their blood drawn.
Researchers designed a rigged marble-rolling game in which the child or an experimenter "accidentally" knocked down a tower built by another experimenter, inducing either guilty or sympathetic reactions on the part of the child. The findings showed that 2-year-olds responded prosocially on the basis of __________ alone and 3-year-olds responded more on the basis of __________.
A. empathy; sympathy B. sympathy; empathy C. sympathy; guilt D. guilt; sympathy
Although there are many definitions and explanations about the concept of temperament, theorists tend to agree about 2 points. What is one of these? a. Theorists focus on the 3 concepts of easy, difficult, and slow-to-warm up. b. Theorists agree that temperament is stable across the lifespan. c. Theorists agree that a primary feature of temperament is the child's positive or negative reaction
toenvironmental stimuli. d. Theorists agree that a primary feature of temperament is the recognition of causal schemes.
You read that there is a statistically significant difference in the rate of depression among men and women. This means that the difference is not likely to be due to:
a. chance b. reactivity c. a confounded variable d. an expectancy effect