The _______ is the seat of what are typically labeled "higher cognitive functions."

a) hindbrain
b) midbrain
c) caudal area
d) cerebral cortex


Answer: d

Psychology

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The Premack principle applied to punishment is defined as _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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After Lyla's husband was injured in a car accident, she said, "I woke up with a bad feeling in my stomach—I knew something was off about that day." Lyla is exhibiting

a. accessibility. b. thought suppression. c. counterfactual thinking. d. the hindsight bias.

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False memories are an example of:

a. interference. b. blocking. c. repression. d. suggestibility.

Psychology

Which of the following is true of the manner in which visual information is carried from the retina to the cortex?

a. Information from the temporal ganglion cells projects to the opposite hemisphere. b. Information from the nasal ganglion cells projects to the ipsilateral hemisphere. c. Information from one side of the visual field is transmitted to the opposite hemisphere. d. Visual information remains on the same side of the brain as it moves from retina to cortex. e. The left hemisphere receives information from the left half of the visual field.

Psychology