The researchers in the Mills College Study concluded that rather than being in a midlife crisis, the women were experiencing
A. a midlife consciousness.
B. perimenopausal agitation.
C. the empty nest syndrome.
D. generational unlearning.
Answer: A
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A. She will stop making herself throw up because she is ashamed and distressed. B. She will not stop, because her vomiting is reinforced by reducing her fear of gaining weight. C. She will stop because her vomiting is being punished by the feelings of disgust and shame. D. She will not stop, because she has become physiologically addicted to vomiting.
Which of the following are defined by large fissures on the surface of the cortex or are regarded as separate areas because of their function?
a. the limbic systems b. the lobes c. the ventromedial chisms d. the saltatory connections
A series of responses that gradually approach a desired pattern of behavior are called
a. adaptations. b. gradients. c. successive approximations. d. conditioning trials.
Being able to see the brain as it functions ________ holds great promise in complementing behavioral studies in childhood development
a. "powered-down" c. "off-line" b. "lit-up" d. "on-line"