Chomsky referred to the brain mechanism that is specialized for detecting and learning the rules of language as a/an ________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
language acquisition device
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If the partial depolarization arriving at an axon is sufficiently large, typically ______, it can cause normally closed sodium ion channels to open.
A. 5 mV or more B. 10 mV or more C. 30 mV or more D. 40 mV or more
According to the humanists, when people have a mission to fulfill in life or some problem outside of themselves to pursue, such as those pursued by Albert Schweitzer and Mother Teresa, they are exhibiting
a. autonomy. b. spontaneity. c. an efficient perception of reality. d. task centering.
Which child is experiencing a self-conscious emotion?
a) a child who is proud that he has taken his first step b) a child who is happy to talk on the telephone just like "a big girl" c) a child who is angry because he is being forced to eat by himself d) a child who is disgusted by the smell of a new food she is given to eat
Which defense mechanism is illustrated by a person with antisocial and aggressive tendencies who channels his energies into becoming an orthopedic surgeon?
a) projection b) repression c) sublimation d) reaction formation