You might be doing your homework for this class when your roommate comes in and tells you a story. You find you can study while you listen to her latest boyfriend problems. You are using
a. conservation
b. selective attention
c. language
d. divided attention
Ans: d
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a. tricyclics b. lithium salts c. benzodiazepines d. neuromodulators
Research indicates that students taught using which teaching style tend to do somewhat better on tests of abstract thinking, creativity, and problem-solving?
a. lecture-style b. rote learning c. discovery learning d. direct instruction
Mike is trying to find his car keys in the dark. Why are his rods more useful in the dark than his cones?
a) Rods need less light to be activated. b) Rods have a direct route to bipolar cells. c) He is color blind and therefore has trouble seeing in the dark. d) His keys are on a green key chain and cones can't detect color.
One drug treatment for myasthenia gravis involves ______.
A. injecting antibodies to acetylcholine B. inhibiting the enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine C. giving GABA D. Giving L-DOPA