Professor Winston is observing the effects of a new drug on neurons in the spinal cord that participate in reflexes by forming a bridge between incoming sensory information and outgoing motor commands. The neurons that Professor Winston is studying are most likely
A. sensory neurons.
B. motor neurons.
C. interneurons.
D. von Economo neurons.
Answer: C
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a. misguided loyalty, in which group members are hesitant to "rock the boat" or question sloppy thinking. b. the halo effect, in which group members tend not to question the ideas of the physically attractive. c. the fundamental attribution error, in which there is a tendency of the group members to look to external causes. d. cognitive dissonance, in which there is an uncomfortable clash between ideas and behaviors within a group.
Zimbardo, drawing on his study of reactions to authority, concluded
a. When others harm us, we should turn the other cheek. b. A negative situation can turn a good person into a bad one. c. People have the power to resist a malevolent authority. d. Social pressures are not as strong as psychological ones. e. In the end, roles are not as powerful as personalities.
Stefan is ____; therefore, he is nearly certain to lateralize language to his left hemisphere
a. left-handed b. ambidextrous c. right-handed d. bidextrous
The scientist's rights in an experiment do not include the right to:
a. seek knowledge about a problem. b. hold back information from the participant if revealing it would sabotage the outcome. c. expose the research participant to lasting harm if there is no other way to obtain desired information. d. dispense with informed consent in some circumstances.