Charles Sherrington would most likely agree with which statement about reflexes?

a. The overall speed of conduction through a reflex arc is faster than conduction along an axon.
b. Repeated stimuli occurring within a brief time can have a cumulative effect

c. Each neuron physically merges with the next one during a reflexive response.
d. Excitatory synapses are more important than inhibitory synapses.


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of behavior modification?

a. focus on behavior b. procedures based on behavioral principles c. emphasis on past events d. precise description of procedures

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a. encoding failure b. suppression c. proactive interference d. cue-dependent forgetting

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of college students with high needs for achievement (nAch)?

a. Students with a high nAch attribute success to their own ability. b. Students with a high nAch earn better grades than those without a high nAch. c. Students with a high nAch attribute failure to others or the difficulty of the task. d. Students with a high nAch excel in their occupations.

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