The ability of an amputee to develop the skills needed to control a prosthetic limb is an example of which characteristic of the human brain?

a. Integration
b. Redundancy
c. Sophistication
d. Adaptability


Answer: B

Psychology

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Giving extra credit points for turning in homework on time increases the likelihood that students will submit their assignments on time. This is an example of

A. positive reinforcement. B. backward conditioning. C. observational conditioning. D. stimulus discrimination.

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a) overestimate; availability b) overestimate; representativeness c) underestimate; availability d) underestimate; representativeness

Psychology