The frontal lobes of the brain are surgically disconnected from other brain areas in a procedure known as the
a. prefrontal lobotomy.
b. "split-brain" operation.
c. hemispherectomy.
d. deep lesioning procedure.
A
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In the United States, about ____ percent of young adults ages 25 to 44 consume alcohol occasionally
a. 90 b. 65 c. 30 d. 15
Each time a cell divides, the telomeres:
A) lengthen. B) shorten. C) lose receptors on their dendrites. D) gain receptors on their dendrites.
When half of his class earned Ds and Fs on the midterm exam, Professor Bush came back to the next class and delivered a stern lecture about their effort. He admonished the class for failing to meet their obligations, for being lazy,
and for not taking their studies seriously. These attributions, which were all __________ attributions, did not really give any consideration to the fact that the students may have had other reasons for failing the exam that were beyond their immediate control. a. cooperative b. situational c. accusatory d. dispositional
The bystander effect is most likely to occur.
A. when someone is witnessing an emergency and there are several other people present. B. when someone is witnessing an emergency and no one else is present. C. in emergencies where people's actions are being videotaped. D. in memory studies in which bystanders did not remember as much about an emergency as the individual who was the victim.