What is the stress-related hormone that newborns need in their bloodstream to avoid, for example, breathing problems?
a) estrogen
b) progesterone
c) catecholamines
d) testosterone
c
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Research on split-brain people supports which of these general points? a. After any action, we have a tendency to perform the opposite action. b. We sometimes don't know the reasons for our own behaviors
c. The brain can grow back after damage. d. We ordinarily use only 10 percent of our brain.
Suppose that Ricardo is sitting in class, that he is extremely hungry, and that he spots his neighbor munching on a tempting snack. If Ricardo is like MOST people, then his automatic system would ____
a. not even notice b. notice but would not have any thoughts about it c. prompt him to snatch the snack away from the neighbor d. prompt him to think of a more socially acceptable way to get a snack
The results from an independent-measures t hypothesis test are reported as "t(14) = 2.10, p> .05, two tailed.". For this test, the null hypothesis was rejected
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In a very unusual study of human visual perception, a Japanese psychologists asked students to wear glasses that reversed their visual fields. After several days,
their perception adjusted and they were able to carry out complex physical skills that required coordination. After the glasses were removed, they again adjusted back to normal vision. This experiment demonstrated the concept of __________. a. perceptual constancy b. brain plasticity c. perceptual adaptation d. synesthesia