The higher-order executive functions are involved in the ability to make and carry out plans, switch between tasks, and maintain _____ and ____.
A. mobility; stability
B. attention; focus
C. sounds; emotions
D. language; faces
B. attention; focus
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Which group is predicted to have the most highly correlated IQ scores?
a. Monozygotic twins reared together b. Dizygotic twins reared together c. Monozygotic twins reared apart d. Dizygotic twins reared apart e. Siblings
Adolescents and adults make decision-making mistakes. Klaczynski argues this might be explained by two information-processing systems. This system is most frequently used because of its ease but is more prone to error:
a. empirical system b. native system c. analytic system d. experiential system
Which of the following environmental factors has been found to be associated with reduced intelligence
a. Bilingual education b. Attending preschool c. Consumption of artificial sweetener d. Stressful family circumstances
Which is not a way that steroids exert their effects?
A. They bind to cell membranes and cause a huge release of neurotransmitter. B. They bind to membrane receptors and exert rapid effects. C. They enter cells and activate certain kinds of proteins in the cytoplasm. D. They bind to receptors that bind to chromosomes where they activate or inactivate certain genes.