The most recent research investigating the brain's plasticity suggests that

a. the plasticity of the brain is unlimited; it is our ability to measure it that is limited.
b. the brain's plasticity and flexibility increases with age.
c. the neural wiring of the brain is flexible and constantly evolving.
d. after infancy, new neurons only form in the left hemisphere of the brain.


C

Psychology

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a. Laws passed by the U.S. government b. Pressure from health insurance companies c. Increases in the number of undergraduates studying psychology d. Pressure from a labor union that represents psychiatrists

Psychology

When scores from a test correlate with other measures of the same construct, researchers can determine the test's

A. face validity. B. congruent validity. C. construct validity. D. discriminant validity.

Psychology

Because Anna is afraid to tell her mother that she received an F on her report card, she waits until the weekend when they will both have more time to talk about it

The fact that she chose to wait to talk to mom shows a key understanding of the ________ factor associated with listening. a. internal b. external c. listener d. speaker

Psychology

Relative to laboratory-based experiments, field experiments tend to be high in

a. external validity. b. internal validity. c. p-value. d. reliability.

Psychology