The hypothalamus controls the __________
a) hypnotic suggestibility ratio.
b) sleep–wakefulness cycle.
c) frequency of nightmares.
d) growth hormones that occur during sleep.
b
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What evidence indicates that newborn infants can distinguish between the sounds "ba" and "pa"? a. The sound "pa" causes a heart rate increase, and "ba" causes a decrease
b. After habituating to one sound, they dishabituate when they hear the other one. c. Their babbling includes both of these sounds at different times. d. They turn their heads toward "ba" but not toward "pa.".
What is "cognitive dissonance"?
a. The process of forming or changing an attitude b. Attitudes that are in agreement with the facts c. An unfavorable attitude toward something d. Perceived contradiction between attitudes and behavior
Jay is motivated by money and the things money will bring him. Janet is motivated by a belief in the importance of doing good things, and her actions are based on that belief. They each place different types of "meaning" on what they should strive to achieve. Which theory incorporates both of these types of motivational causes?
A. Sensation-seeking theory B. Entity theory C. Increment theory D. Expectancy-value theory
The difference between permissive-indulgent parents and permissive-neglecting parents is on the dimension of
a. control. b. warmth/responsiveness. c. control and warmth/responsiveness. d. demands for mature behavior from their children.