René Descartes argued that __________.
A. the mind is an emerging property of organization of the brain
B. only humans are capable of reflexive behaviors
C. the brain acts to cool the passions of the heart
D. animals are mechanical devices whose behavior is controlled by environmental stimuli
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
The experiment with the water glasses and pouring water from one glass to another tests ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to Robert Plutchik's model, fear and surprise yield awe. What does this tell us about his model?
a) There are only two basic emotions. b) The multitude of emotions can be described as combinations of basic emotions. c) Fear is the most basic emotion because it can be combined with all other emotions. d) All emotions can be reduced to a general experience of pleasantness or unpleasantness.
Most medications used for the treatment of mental illness influence the neurotransmitters in the ______.
a. synapse b. action potential c. dendrite d. myelin sheath
Yuri is interested in finding out whether exercise affects boys' and girls' performance on a memory task. The dependent variable in this situation is
a. memory performance. c. the age of the children. b. the amount of exercise. d. gender.