Stacy noticed that all the other girls were wearing dresses to school, and although she preferred to wear pants, she also began wearing dresses. This is an example of_______________
a. uniformity
b. homogeny
c. standardization
d. conformity
d
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There are many things that researchers should and should not do regarding how they treat participants during a study. List and explain three things researchers should do and three things they should not.
What will be an ideal response?
Individuals suffering from a particular disorder suffer a loss of attention, arousal and memory because they have a deficit of the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine. A researcher discovers a drug that acts as an agonist for acetylcholine. Based on what the lecturer explained about how drugs work at the synapse, one can predict that this new drug may prove to be __________ to individuals experiencing this disorder because _________________.
a. useless; because it blocks acetylcholine clearance b. useful; because it mimics the effects of acetylcholine c. useful; because it can increase the levels of acetylcholine in the synapse d. useless; because it blocks acetylcholine receptors
H.M. had undergone surgery that resulted in his memory disorder. Why did the surgeon need to perform such a radical surgery?
a) The surgery was necessary to stop his brain haemorrhaging caused by a collapse in the coal mine where he worked. b) The surgery was a procedure done to relieve his severe epileptic seizures. c) The surgery was an experimental procedure to treat his severe schizophrenia symptoms. d) The surgery was the removal of a metastatic tumor in the left hemisphere of his brain.
Regarding "flow," which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. During flow, the person experiences the subjective feeling that time is speeding up. b. Flow cannot be forced to happen. c. If a person stops to think about the "flow" state that is happening, this state will go away. d. It is during "flow" that "personal bests" tend to occur.