Which of the following changes is listed in the textbook as a result of the brain aging?

neurons firing more quickly
reaction time lengthens
brain size increases
multitasking becomes easier


reaction time lengthens

Psychology

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When humans began to walk upright, how did sexuality change? a. The sense of smell became more important

b. The placement of the genitals became less important for intercourse. c. The role of female orgasm became a more common part of sexual contact. d. Breast contact became less important.

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In general, the quality of work produced is more affected by _______ motivation, whereas the quantity of work is better predicted by _______ motivation.

a. growth; control b. intrinsic; extrinsic c. conscious; unconscious d. extrinsic; intrinsic

Psychology

When Enos finds that he is falling short of his study goals, he sets up the desk in his dorm room facing a blank wall so he cannot look out the window, and he cuts his cell phone and the TV off when he studies. Enos has been able to change his passive studying into reflective, goal-oriented learning by

a. switching to a massed practice strategy. b. using the steps in the LISAN method. c. taking corrective action. d. punishing his lack of goal attainment.

Psychology