With respect to the biological foundation of intelligence, larger parietal lobes might mean ______.
A. better language and understanding skills
B. better math and spatial skills
C. better vision and hearing
D. a stronger general factor, or g
Answer: B
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b. is never psychologically helpful. c. doesn't really help him endure the initial shock any more easily. d. results in higher levels of corticosteroids (stress hormones).
Max is a waiter at a coffee shop. He gets paid $100 every day at 9 p.m. regardless of the number of customers he serves during the day. In this scenario, Max's payment is based on the _____
A) fixed-ratio schedule B) variable-interval schedule C) fixed-interval schedule D) variable-ratio schedule
Artemis is watching television with the lights out. Seymour walks into the room and flips on the light, which momentarily blinds Artemis because her
a. corneas are slow to adapt. b. lenses have not yet thickened to accommodate the increased light. c. retina continues to hold afterimages of the television screen. d. pupils need a brief time to adjust to the increased light.
Which of the following describes biofeedback?
a. Biofeedback techniques provide a direct challenge to operant conditioning. b. Information is received about an organism's own functioning. c. Feedback is received about others' responses to one's behavior. d. Autonomic functioning of an organism is not available though contemporary feedback technology.