Which of the following brain areas is likely to show the greatest decline in volume with age?

A) The cerebellum
B) The hippocampus
C) The hypothalamus
D) The corpus callosum


B

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a. theoretically associated with REM sleep. b. used to cue coping skills. c. responsible for accelerating recovery times. d. the necessary component.

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If your psychology teacher conducts research on specific neurons in the occipital lobe to determine when they fire in response to specific shapes of line orientations, he is most likely a(n) ____

a. ?feature detection theorist b. ?Gestalt psychologist c. ?opponent-process theorist d. ?stimulus-response psychologist

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Alcohol interferes with skilled movements primarily through its action on the a. reticular formation

b. hypothalamus. c. cerebellum. d. medulla.

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Which of the following is true about populations and representative samples?

A. Both can be tested easily. B. Both contain an equally diverse group of people. C. Neither represents the population of interest. D. Results cannot be considered generalizable.

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