After an industrial accident in which George fell from a scaffold and hit his head, he has had trouble following directions or completing his normal work tasks. He is also apathetic, although he has periods of boastfulness and silliness
The damaged part of his brain is probably the ______ lobes
a. frontal
b. temporal
c. parietal
d. occipital
a
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a. forced-choice. c. egalitarian. b. authoritarian. d. natural selection.
A researcher wants to study fetal alcohol syndrome, a set of deficits in the offspring caused by maternal drinking during pregnancy, by randomly assigning pregnant mice to alcohol and no alcohol groups. Which of the following is the BEST reason for using mice instead of people for this study?
A. Mice consume larger amounts of alcohol relative to their body weight than humans do. B. You don't need to have the approval of an ethics committee in order to study mice. C. Although ethical standards for animal research still apply, some research considered completely unethical for humans can be conducted with animals. D. Mice are so much like people that there's no reason to study people.
School-age children __________.
A) use frequent social comparisons B) compare their own performance to that of a single peer C) describe themselves in extreme, all-or-none ways D) rarely describe their own negative attributes
Maurice was walking down a street in a new city where he has never been before. At first, he was frightened from all the cars, noise, and the people. However, as time progressed, Maurice became less and less fearful. Maurice is experiencing ______.
A. behavioral contrast B. sensitization C. habituation D. higher-order conditioning