One theory that explains the neurological mismatch that occurs when a teenager decides to engage in risk-taking behaviors because he can't really weigh the consequences accurately is referred to as the __________.
A. myelination gap model
B. maturational gap model
C. emerging adulthood model
D. adolescent maturity model
Answer: B
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A. physical changes, such as the onset of menstruation and its cessation at menopause B. graduation from primary and secondary schooling C. inheritance of her family's finances and assets D. the change from daughter to daughter-in-law
The view that mental processes and certain kinds of brain processes are the same thing, described in different terms is known as ____
a. materialism b. mentalism c. the identity position d. dualism
Don and Jillian meet at fraternity party, are immediately attracted to each other, and have sex within a few hours of meeting. According to Sternberg, Don and Jillian are experiencing __________ love
a. romantic b. consummate c. fatuous d. infatuated
While shopping for new wallpaper for your child's bathroom, you are attracted to a very "busy" pattern of cartoon characters that are dancing all over the wall. Because there are multiple features to attend to in this stimulus,
which type of feature detectors are being stimulated in your eyes? a. Complex cells b. Fusiform cells c. Simple cells d. Hypercomplex cells