Within the primary motor cortex, the amount of brain tissue devoted to a particular area of the body (such as the arm or the tongue) correlates strongly with what?
a. The total volume of that body part
b. How near that body part is to the brain
c. How precisely we can move that body part
d. How ancient that body part is in our evolutionary history
c
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The authors describe an example of conditioning in which cancer patients develop a negative reaction to a variety of people and things associated with their chemotherapy treatments. The phenomenon is called a. generalized conditioning. b. stimulus generalization
c. variety stimulus. d. stimulus discrimination.
"Unwelcome sexual advance, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature" is the definition of which of the following?
a. Pornography. b. Rape. c. Recovered memories. d. Sexual harassment.
Attitudes become more __________ when expressed more frequently
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Which of the following statements is true of the elaboration likelihood model?
A) It elaborates on the issue of how well people can predict on the basis of attitudes. B) It assesses the attitudes of people according to their specific behaviors. C) It describes the ways in which people respond to persuasive messages. D) It studies the effects of observational learning on attitude formation.