Which subdivision of the cortex is most active on tasks involving planning, reasoning, and short-term memory?
A) Parietal cortex B) Temporal lobes
C) Prefrontal cortex D) Occipital cortex
C
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Institutional review is required for studies that:
a. are deceptive. b. use humans. c. are high risk. d. all of these
In the peripheral nervous system, _______________ enable us to move, and cause glands to contract and to secrete hormones
a. motor nerves b. glial cells c. dendrites d. sensory nerves
Which one of the following resources with professional practice standards would you need to purchase because the resource is not freely available on the Internet?
a. Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education b. Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct c. Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing d. Principles for the Validation and Use of Personnel Selection Procedures
Why is punishment used as a last resort to change maladaptive behavior?
a) It is difficult to find suitable punishers. b) Behaviors that are punished actually increase in frequency. c) Punishment is ineffective in changing maladaptive behaviors. d) Ethical and legal considerations require that other means be tried first.