Which of the following may help to protect the brain from the effects of stress?
a. cellular migration
b. synaptic pruning
c. increased levels of neurotrophins
d. neurogenesis
d
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The biopsychosocial model assumes that
A) behavior often can only be fully explained by combining multiple perspectives. B) biological factors are more important than social factors in determining behavior. C) all living organisms form social groups, based on their physical and psychological needs. D) the simplest explanation for behavior is usually best.
Ed likes Sandy but he is not sure how to tell her and feels he wants to avoid any direct rejection. Ed asks Cory to ask Allison to ask Sandy if she likes Ed. Ed is probably in what Bradford Brown refers to as the ___________ phase of adolescent love
a. initiation b. status c. affection d. bonding
What type of "thinking" did Tolman study in rats, and why?
A. The rats' ability to remember how to run through a maze and find food at the end, because this had already been demonstrated in rats previously B. The rats' knowledge of the dangers of their surroundings, because this is crucial for survival of the species C. The rats' ability to form a mental map of their environment, because other species were known to demonstrate similar abilities D. The rats' knowledge of an unnatural setting, such as a laboratory, because this was how animal behavior was usually studied at that time
Boys with authoritarian parents are more likely to show __________, whereas girls more often show __________.
A. aggressiveness and unruliness; anxiousness and unhappiness B. unhappiness and anxiousness; aggressiveness and unruliness C. personality disorders and low grades; ADHD and high grades D. ADHD and high grades; personality disorders and low grades