Who won a Nobel Prize for his work on digestion?
(Ans- Ivan Pavlov
When a neuron is at its resting state, what is the status of sodium ions? (Ans- They are not let into the neuron
Which of the following is a goal of psychology?
(Ans- understand
If you wanted to have good clarity and sh...
Who won a Nobel Prize for his work on digestion?
(Ans- Ivan Pavlov
When a neuron is at its resting state, what is the status of sodium ions?
(Ans- They are not let into the neuron
Which of the following is a goal of psychology?
(Ans- understand
If you wanted to have good clarity and sharpness of vision, you should
arrange for light and images to be focused at the
(Ans- center of the retina where cones are concentrated.
Of all forms of electromagnetic radiation, humans can perceive ______
forms of electromagnetic radiation
(Ans- some
Women who are exposed to the male sex hormone, adrostadienone
(Ans- show improved moods
How do endocrine glands exert their action on body organs?
(Ans- They release hormones
Bright overhead lights are suddenly turned off. At first the room is extremely
dark, but gradually you are able to see the edges of objects in the room.
These adjustments to illumination occur because of
(Ans- dark adaptation
, New studies of infidelity and the ways in which men and women think about
such behavior reveal
(Ans- both men and women were upset most by emotional infidelity
Why does the sociocultural perspective promote cultural relativity?
(Ans- to discourage passing judgment on other cultures
It is the ______ that transfers a signal from an afferent nerve to an efferent
neuron.
(Ans- interneuron
In which time period did psychology became a recognized field of study?
(Ans- when the first laboratory was established in the late 1800s
Your brain receives information about your body orientation and movement
from
(Ans- the vestibular organ.
A nonhuman animal experiment meets the condition of necessity when
(Ans- the research can significantly advance our understanding of behavior
or mental processes.
When women are threatened by a man's cheating on them, women are
more concerned about ______ infidelity than ______ infidelity.
(Ans- emotional; sexual
Necessity refers to the need to use an animal for research because of the
_______ potential for advancement of our knowledge about behavior and
mental processes.
(Ans- significant
Late 19th- and early 20th-century psychology
(Ans- was dominated by white-male thinking and cultural conditioning.
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