Which of the following is an example of an event-based reminder that an older adult might use to remember to take medication at 2 p.m.?
A) repeating the word two over and over
B) picturing two pills
C) setting an alarm for 2 P.M.
D) taking the medication at 2 P.M. every day
C
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The word hippocampus is Latin for:
A) sea horse. B) almond. C) little brain. D) banana.
If research finds that those who drive taxicabs have
enlarged areas of their hippocampi, one may be tempted to infer that driving a cab and engaging in such visuospatial activities each day causes the hippocampus areas to grow. This may or may not be the case, and this riddle demonstrates the principle of A) extraordinary claims. B) Occam's Razor. C) correlation vs. causation. D) ruling out rival hypotheses.
During saccadic eye movements,
a. we can control the speed with which our eyes move. b. the eyes move as fast as they can. c. the eyes stop to rest for periods of up to one-half second. d. we track changes in the position of moving objects. e. the eyes move in a smooth, fast motion to follow moving objects.
Which of the following statements about the first few days of life is NOT true?
A. The baby's nose is likely to look flattened. B. The baby's head may be misshaped. C. Babies lose as much as 10% of their body weight. D. Newborns tend to have dark complexions.