Axonal degeneration in one neuron stimulates collateral __________ from adjacent neurons
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Answer: sprouting
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In a study on whether people could pretend to be hypnotized, what did some of the hypnotized subjects do that the pretenders did not? a. They made themselves stiff enough to balance with head on one chair and feet on another. b. They tolerated brief sharp pain without flinching or screaming
c. They sat down when told to, without first checking to see whether a chair was present. d. They expressed puzzlement at seeing one person in two places.
Is an example of a stigmatized loss
a. The death of a nurse's patient b. The death of a foster parent c. A death in a terrorist attack d. A death from AIDS
Correlational research broadens the scope of phenomena beyond experimental research because it
a. allows investigators to do research outside a laboratory setting. b. provides a way to investigate variables that cannot be manipulated. c. does not require that the variables be causally related to each other. d. involves research that does not intrude into the subjects' natural settings.
The process through which a response is taught by rewarding successive approximations to the final desired response is called
a. extinction. b. fading. c. shaping. d. secondary transfer.