Once personality traits are identified, they can be used to predict future behavior
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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What is the best summary of implications of neurobiological research on language?
a. There is no doubt that language acquisition is impacted solely by heredity factors. b. There is no doubt that language acquisition is impacted by both heredity and environmental factors. c. There is no doubt that language acquisition is impacted solely by environmental factors. d. There is no doubt that the factors which underlie language acquisition cannot be identified.
What division of the nervous system is LEAST active while engaged in a wrestling match?
A) sympathetic B) parasympathetic C) somatic D) central
If a study gives only a posttest to a single group of participants, _____
a. we can be sure that the cause produced any effects that are observed b. we can generalize the results to those of a group that received only a pretest c. we can generalize the results to a similar group or to the entire population d. none of these
Tracy suffered from severe nausea for the first three months of her pregnancy. In order to make it easier on his wife, her husband used to order Chinese take-out food three or four evenings each week. Tracy knew she had to eat in order to nourish the baby so she forced herself to eat the take out food. When her child was six years old, he wanted to celebrate his birthday at a Chinese restaurant and Tracy became ill at the thought of eating Chinese food. For Tracy, the Chinese food had become so strongly associated with nausea that the association remained all these years later. Which of the following explain why Tracy learned taste aversion for the Chinese food and not for the presence of her husband (who was also present when she ate and became nauseous)?
A. Biological preparedness B. Classical conditioning C. Food is a phobic stimuli D. Operant conditioning