Joseph said that several years ago in a long food line in the Soviet Union, an elderly woman fell to the ground and died of a heart attack. No one helped her. He added that this lack of helping is probably due to diffusion of responsibility. Joseph is fulfilling which goal of psychology?
a. to explain behavior c. to control behavior
b. to predict behavior d. to influence behavior
A
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a. square the correlation coefficient. b. take the square root of the correlation coefficient. c. multiply the correlation coefficient by 2 d. divide the correlation coefficient by 2
Problems with language comprehension are to ______ aphasia as problems with language production are to ______ aphasia.
A. Broca's; Wernicke's B. Wernicke's; Broca's C. Chomsky's; Skinner's D. Skinner's; Chomsky's
Neurons communicate between each other chemically across small gaps. What are these gaps called?
a. synapses b. neuronal gaps c. transmitter nodes d. myelin
The creation of new neurons is called ______.
A. neurogenesis B. synaptogenesis C. myelination D. transient exuberance