Which activity has been shown to restore brain volume, especially in the hippocampus, a brain region closely involved with memory?
A. spending time with young children
B. engaging in an exercise program
C. eating a healthy diet heavy in antioxidants
D. reading and communicating with others
Answer: B
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Your boss just praised you effusively for a superior job on a marketing report; he also said he liked the presentation you gave at the regional meeting. As you walk out the door, he says you might want to try wearing another tie. You spend hours mulling
over that last comment and find yourself becoming depressed. Your reaction to the comment was, "I am washed up as an employee; they want someone to replace me." Your conclusion is an example of a. attribution. b. an inexact label. c. cognitive dissonance. d. selective abstraction.
In order to develop your critical thinking skills, you should:
A) try to avoid being sceptical of new evidence. B) surround yourself with people who do not share your views. C) believe everything published in quality scientific journals. D) not base decisions on missing evidence.
Tolman believed that organisms (including humans) learn by:?
a. ?direct behavioral involvement with the environment b. ?observing what leads to what in the environment c. ?the reinforcement of overt responses d. ?the drive reduction that follows certain responses
Which of the following is an accurate limitation of all personality questionnaires?
a. The questions are more difficult for children to answer, and thus they cause us to overpathologize kids. b. The questions tend to be racially biased in favor of white individuals. c. The questions tend to be transparent, so it is possible to present yourself differently than you actually are. d. The questions favor male respondents and handicap female respondents.