The position that there is an ideal level of arousal for various activities and that individuals attempt to keep the activation of their body and nervous system near this ideal level is called the
a. arousal theory.
b. activation-synthesis hypothesis.
c. equilibration hypothesis.
d. biorhythm theory.
A
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A. We are more alike than we are different. B. All people migrated from Africa. C. We are more different than we are alike. D. We are social beings.
Researchers argue that complex organisms have two types of learning "circuits" - one involving simple behavior responses and the other involving
a. "mindless" learning. b. observational learning. c. operant conditioning. d. complex forms of learning. e. lower forms of learning.
Practice of motor skills helps the brain
A) grow extra synapses in the occipital lobe. B) prune ineffective synapses. C) overcome infantile amnesia. D) develop compulsive compliance.
According to the model described by Rowe and Kahn, successful aging is characterized by three interconnectedfeatures: avoiding disease, maintaining high cognitive and physical functioning, and
A. storytelling. B. reminiscence. C. engagement with life. D. living alone.