The increase in brain weight during infancy is due to:
a. increases in the number of glial cells
b. the formation of new neurons
c. the appearance of the brainstem
d. increases in the number of lipids
A
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Reid viewed faculties of the mind as:
a. nonsense. b. separate entities c. aspects of a unified mind. d. sensory experiences.
The Hawthorne effect is so named because:
a. it was examined by Daniel Hawthorne. b. an experiment took place at the Hawthorne plant of Western Electric. c. it describes the behavior of a Greek mythical figure that is similar to how the experimenter might behave. d. it describes the behavior of a Greek mythical figure that is similar to how subjects might behave.
In Ebbinghaus's classic curve of forgetting, the greatest memory loss occurs
a. slowly over a course of weeks. b. very slowly for a period of days, and then rapidly increases. c. at a consistent rate over weeks. d. most rapidly just after the material is initially learned.
No other species shows clear signs of brain lateralization for language-like functions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false