The function of a receptor is to ______.
A. convert neural impulses into energy
B. interpret stimuli from the environment
C. screen out irrelevant information from the environment
D. convert energy into a neural impulse
Answer: D
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a. 20 b. 30 c. 40 d. 50
Follow-up research indicates that __________
A) Piaget was partly wrong and partly right about young children’s cognitive capacities B) preschoolers’ category systems are more complex than those of older children and adults C) young children have difficulty with class inclusion problems because they cannot organize into nested categories D) preschoolers rely on faulty logic to solve problems, even when given simplified tasks based on familiar experiences
Adolescents who do not get 8 or more hours of sleep on weeknights
A) can make up for it by sleeping more on weekends. B) are more likely to have academic and emotional problems. C) are the minority, because most teens do get that much. D) are normal, because teens need less sleep than children.
The prevailing view among developmental psychologists is that gender differences in emotional
sensitivity are a. primarily due to experience. c. reflect both nature and nurture. b. primarily due to biological differences. d. nonexistent.