Casey finds Dr. Madison's psychology lecture to be boring and uninteresting. Gradually, his muscles relax and drowsiness occurs. This drowsy but wakeful state is associated with which brain waves?
a. alpha
b. beta
c. theta
d. delta
A
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Chapter 13 reviews two cases in which it was claimed that racial discrimination existed in the assignment of children to special education classes. What was the outcome in these cases?
A. In both cases the judge ruled that bias did not exist against African American children. B. In both cases the judge ruled that it had not been shown that bias existed against African American children. C. In the California case, the judge ruled that bias had been shown, but in the Chicago case, the judge found no bias. D. In the Chicago case, the judge ruled that bias had been shown, but in the California case, the judge found no bias.
Shannon's first bee sting, when she was 7 years old, led to a trip to the emergency room after she had an allergic reaction. As she is playing at Kyla's tenth birthday party, Shannon notices a bee near her hand
Explain the phase of the general adaptation syndrome that Shannon experiences at this moment. What will be an ideal response?
Little Jonas is learning to speak, and it is clear to his parents that he understands far more words than he can say. Psychologists refer to this as a receptive-__________ lag.
A. productive B. expressive C. expository D. expiratory
A police officer is shot in the head and suffers brain damage
Although he remembers his life before he was shot, he is unable to store new memories. Thus, he must relearn information each day from video, photographs, and notes constructed by his wife and friends. This police officer suffers from a. anterograde amnesia. b. retrograde amnesia. c. redintegration. d. long-term potentiation.