Kathem learns that new neurons are created in certain areas of the brain during adulthood. Each day, thousands of new neurons are created, especially in areas of the brain related to learning and memory. This process is known as
A. neuroencephalopathy.
B. neuroblastoma.
C. neuroadaptation.
D. neurogenesis.
Answer: D
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a. ethnic identity. b. cultural identity. c. family values. d. none of these.
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a) schizophrenia. b) bipolar disorder. c) a dissociative disorder. d) passive-aggressive personality.
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A. expert testimony B. DNA testing C. conjugal visits D. bail
What is a “take-home” message from meta-analyses testing for gender differences?
a) There are more similarities than differences between females and males. b) There are more differences than similarities between females and males. c) When there are gender differences, the effect size for many (but not all) of the differences are large. d) When there are gender differences, the effect size for all of the differences are small.