The pattern of EEG waves present when one is awake and alert consist of small, fast waves, which are called __________ waves.

A) alpha
B) beta
C) delta
D) theta


Answer: B) beta

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When a conditioned stimulus can predict the nonoccurrence of an unconditioned stimulus, this is referred to as ____

a. ?extinction b. ?inhibition c. ?latent inhibition d. ?discrimination

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Which type of person is most likely to delay over making decisions for fear of losing the chance to make others?

A. satisficers B. counterfactual thinkers C. maximizers D. magical thinkers

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Krissy's _____ becomes active when she tries to recall what she received for Christmas when she was 10 years old. Successful recall of this information is accompanied by activity in the _____.

A) hippocampus; visual cortex B) right frontal lobe; temporal lobe C) hippocampus; temporal lobe D) left frontal lobe; hippocampus

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Which of the following statements is true?

a. Children who watch an adult perform a prohibited act are more likely to perform that act themselves. b. Children are more likely to follow a model's deviant behavior than his or her compliant behavior. c. Children who observe an adult who resists temptation will commit fewer transgressions. d. All of these.

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