The area of the retina is about the size and thickness of a postage stamp

Indicate whether this statement is true or false


ANSWER: True

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While each panic attack is different, the average duration of a panic attack is approximately how long?

a) 3–5 minutes b) 10–15 minutes c) 30 minutes d) 60–90 minutes

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What is the main criticism of longitudinal research designed to determine when cognitive decline begins to occur?

a. Longitudinal research does not retain enough participants in the sample to answer questions on cognitive decline. b. Longitudinal research does not take into account the different experiences of each generation c. Retesting makes it difficult for participants to continue getting high scores on measures of cognitive functioning. d. Repeated testing masks the true point at which cognitive decline begins because participants improve with each round of testing.

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Jonas knew that animals with fur, pointy ears, a tail, four legs, and that say “woof” were called “dogs” by his parents. He saw a new animal and thought it was a dog until it “meowed.” Jonas's parents said that it was a “cat.” Jonas could now distinguish between a dog and a cat depending on the sound the animal made. This revision of Jonas's schema for a “dog” best illustrates:

A) assimilation. B) accommodation. C) formal operations. D) object permanence.

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Which of the following has NOT been found to influence IQ scores?

A) Motivation B) Interpersonal skills C) Anxiety D) Socioeconomic status

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