What are circadian rhythms? Give an example of a particular circadian rhythm other than the sleep-wake cycle. Cite a problem with a particular circadian rhythm and how that problem is solved
What will be an ideal response?
* Circadian rhythms are internal biological changes that occur on a daily schedule.
* There are a number of circadian rhythms including body temperature, heart rate, and hormone levels.
* The results of medical tests can depend on when a test is given because our body reacts differently at different times of the day.
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Lashley did pioneering ethological research with:
a. Watson b. Lorenz c. Sperry d. Yerkes
According to Leibniz, there is nothing in the mind that is not first in the senses except for:
a. mathematical knowledge. b. the mind itself. c. what God has revealed. d. the knowledge of moral principles.
Based on research investigating the link between language and thought, Benjamin Whorf concluded that:
A) thought determines language because thinking precedes communication. B) language cannot determine thought because thought is essentially an aspect of communication. C) language has no influence on thought. D) language shapes thought.
Ellen was kicked by a horse as a child. She now has a severe fear of horses. Even pictures of horses can make her sweat and feel anxious. Ellen's behaviour demonstrates:
A) classical conditioning. B) operant conditioning. C) observational learning. D) instrumental learning.