Which of the following terms is used by psychologists to refer to activities that people engage in for no reward except the pleasure of the activity?
a. extrinsic motivation
b. intrinsic motivation
c. non-traditional motivation
d. incentive motivation
B
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A. 10 months B. 8 months C. 6 months D. 4 months
__________ are holes in the surface of the dendrites or certain cells of the muscles and glands that are shaped to fit only certain neurotransmitters
a) Neurotransmitters b) Axons c) Synaptic vesicles d) Receptors
Miguel came to the United States from Puerto Rico. He speaks very little English, but is in a special class that teaches him in both English and Spanish. Miguel is in a ________ education program
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Regarding the action of hormones, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Unlike neurotransmitters, hormones do not require receptor sites. b. Hormones secreted during times of high emotion intensify memory formation. c. Androgens ("male" hormones) are related to the sex drive in both males and females. d. Pregnancy and motherhood cause the release of hormones that lead to the dramatic changes involved in maternal behavior.