Pavlov described the pattern of excitation and inhibition that characterized the brain at any given moment with the term _____.
a. spontaneous stimulation
b. spontaneous response
c. cortical mosaic
d. antecedent stimulation
c. cortical mosaic
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a. 1,000 b. 4,000 c. 8,000 d. 80,000
It is suspected that the flu (influenza) may lead to such problems as ____ in the developing fetus
a. impaired vision and hearing b. seizures c. autism and schizophrenia d. swollen liver, jaundice, and anemia
Which factor of environmental experience exerts the strongest effect on the child's growth?
a. Experience at daycare/preschool b. Parental warmth or rejection c. Medical history of illnesses d. Nutrition
Suppose you wanted to prime someone to engage in approach motivation. What task would accomplish that most effectively?
A. rely on a person's natural inclination toward approach motivation B. remind the person of the importance of stopping at all intersections, marked with a stop sign or not C. give the person a clearly worded party invitation printed in bright green ink D. provide objective statistics on the failure rate associated with the task to be performed