All of the following physical changes typically occur during adulthood except
A. men experience reduced sperm counts and testosterone levels.
B. both men and women shrink in height
C. increased nearsightedness.
D. increased risk for heart disease.
Answer: C
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a. ?Tim-Tim can do conservation tasks if trained appropriately. b. ?Tim-Tim can use symbols. c. ?Tim-Tim can play pretend. d. ?Tim-Tim can find an object hidden under a cover.
For most people, perception and the creation of images are usually handled by the
A. left hemisphere of the cerebral cortex. B. entire cerebral cortex. C. midbrain. D. right hemisphere of the cerebral cortex.
Margie just had a polysomnograph taken. What did they measure?
A. The action potentials of her individual neurons in the spinal cord. B. A combination of her EEG and eye-movement records. C. The rate of glucose uptake in active regions of her brain. D. The electrical resistance of her scalp.
Which school of psychology emphasized the organization of cognitive processes rather
than their elements? a. Humanistic psychology b. Gestalt psychology c. Cognitive psychology d. Structuralism e. Functionalism