One basic physiological mechanism for learning is the ______ rule, which states that if a synapse between two neurons is repeatedly activated at about the same time the postsynaptic neuron fires, the chemistry of the synapse changes.
a. Carlson
b. Hebb
c. Baddeley
d. Tulving
b. Hebb
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Structured diagnostic interviews are used extensively in conjunction with the DSM-5 classification system. The main advantage of using these tools is
a. some clients are unwilling to provide a rational description of their own problems b. to reduce the need to establish rapport c. some clients are unable to provide a rational description of their own problems d. flexibility
In the context of sex differences in development across cultures, Barry, Josephson, Lauer, and Marshall (1976) examined the degree to which cultures foster _____ in the socialization of children
a) gender empowerment b) submissive tendencies c) aggressive tendencies d) gender stereotype
ISLE 13.4: 35,000 Year Old FluteClick on the above link to work though the ISLE activity. Once you've completed the activity, navigate back and answer the following question.Part of this exercise included watching two videos that each present what is believed to be evidence of prehistoric flutes, including an actual performance by an archaeologist using one. Based on what you observed in the video, which of the following is true?
A. The oldest flutes were made of stone, and that is how they have survived from antiquity. B. The recovered flutes have clear evidence of carving to create octave equivalence. C. Archaeologists are convinced these instruments were used for religious ceremonies. D. The instruments can no longer be played.
Which of the following would be most likely to rely on naturalistic observations?
a. A comparison of how two drugs affect animal learning b. A study of how much people can improve memory by practice c. A study of when and where people laugh the most d. A study comparing psychotherapy to antidepressant medications