The auditory equivalent of the icon is the ______
a. echo c. sound wave
b. vibration d. neural trace
A
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As proposed by Maslow, which of the following statements is true of the esteem needs?
a. It is satisfied only in the form of recognition and social success. b. Satisfaction of the need for self-esteem allows people to feel confident of their strength. c. Satisfaction of the need for self-esteem is necessary for actual survival. d. It involves the maximum realization and fulfillment of our potentials, talents, and abilities.
According to the textbook, is competition something that exists across the world, in all known cultures, or are there cultures that are completely peaceful?
a. There are a number of cultures where no competition exists at all—among adults or children. b. There are a number of cultures where competition is banned among adults, but it still exists among children. c. There are a number of cultures where competition is banned among children, but it still exists among adults. d. There are a number of cultures where competition is rare, among both children and adults, but there are no known cultures where it does not exist.
For many years, dopamine has been the neurotransmitter that researchers have focused on to explain schizophrenia. In what way has our understanding changed in recent years with regard to the dopamine hypothesis?
a) The focus on dopamine was a false lead based on research that was not replicated. b) Although dopamine is a key neurotransmitter, its effects are complex, with levels that are elevated in some brain areas and decreased elsewhere. c) Dopamine seems to play a key role in the development of schizophrenia only in cases in which serotonin levels are simultaneously at low levels. d) The dopamine hypothesis has proven to be an accurate explanation for only certain types of schizophrenia, especially the more severe forms of the disease.
Dr. White is a learning theorist who believes that language is learned purely through imitation and reinforcement. Which of the following would she have the most difficulty explaining?
a. children learning the language that is spoken by their family members, rather than a different language b. children producing many more sentences than they have ever heard c. children who watch Sesame Street having larger vocabularies than children who do not watch Sesame Street d. children learning words more rapidly if their parents speak to them frequently