In the United States, only about 1 percent of those charged with a crime attempt a defense of not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI). Of those, approximately ________ percent are successful
a. 10
b. 15
c. 25
d. 55
Answer: c.
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Officers of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration recently broke up a ring of drug traffickers involved in dealing oxycodone, a prescription pain killer that mimics the action of ____ at the synapse
a. acetylcholine b. endorphins c. serotonin d. dopamine
Which of the following is one of the explanations offered in your text as to why Englishspeaking children use more nouns than verbs when they begin to speak, as compared to children of Chinese or Korean descent?
Chinese and Korean languages are "noun-friendly" languages because the rules of the languages are structured around nouns. The English language contains more nouns than verbs; Korean and Chinese languages contain more verbs than nouns. Chinese and Korean children tend to have more limited access to toys than do English-speaking children. Interactions between children and objects are more common in Englishspeaking cultures, while social interactions are more common in Asian cultures.
Which of these is a good analogy for the consolidation hypothesis?
a) If you don't shape the cement now, no use trying later. b) You put different letters in different slots when you sort them. c) If you don't count eggs now, you won't know how many you have. d) If you don't make correct wiring connections, you may get a short circuit.
________ is the brain's tendency to remain somewhat flexible until synaptogenesis is complete
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.