A duplex gamble is used to study the attractiveness of different gambles because it allows the experimenter to independently manipulate
a. the amount won and the amount lost.
b. the probability of winning and the probability of losing.
c. the probability of winning and the amount won.
d. the probability of losing and the amount lost.
B
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In first grade, Thomas is found to be a monochromat. Thomas was born without:
A. attached retinas B. functioning cones C. complete cell development in one of the hemispheres of the occipital lobe D. sight in one eye
The lateral tract cross over point is in the ____
a. pyramids of the medulla b. spinal cord c. reticular formation d. vestibular nucleus
While studying for an astronomy exam, Haley realizes that the swirling motion of the cream he has just poured into his coffee is similar to the motion of the solar nebula described in his textbook. This comparison helps him to remember the term for the phenomenon and represents an example of
a. maintenance rehearsal. c. semantic encoding. b. elaborative rehearsal. d. flashback memory.
What interesting discovery about the nervous system was made in the last 15 years or so?
A) Humans only use 10% of their neurons. B) We are born with all of the neurons we will ever have. C) New neurons are formed in some brain regions. D) We are born with all of the glial cells we will ever have.