Research by Keesey and others has shown that after lesions to the LH, animals:
a. are unable to eat or drink
b. regulate their eating to maintain a lower body set-point
c. eat more to make up for previous lack of eating
d. gain weight to match their new set-point
b
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When Walter touched a hot candle flame with his finger, the message to move his finger was carried from his spinal cord to his hand along:
a. sensory neurons b. motor neurons c. interneurons d. glial cells
According to McDougall, most human social behavior is governed by:
a. a single instinct b. rational plans of action c. mental telepathy d. sentiments
The holistic approach to development suggests that
a. parents notice the gaps (holes) in the child's abilities and work to fill those gaps. b. traits or abilities are distinct and show separate developmental patterns of change. c. aspects of developmental change are interrelated. d. developmental trends in animals or humans are similar.
The book The Bell Curve asserted which of the following?
a. IQ and cognitive abilities are environmentally determined. b. IQ tests accurately measure what we colloquially call “intelligence.” c. Measurements of intelligence can be biased depending on who constructed them. d. Measurements such as SAT scores and GPA are equally good measurements of intelligence as IQ.