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| Reuptake refers to the | (D) Reabsorption of excess neurotransmitters molecules by a sending neuron.
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| During the course of successful prenatal development, a human organism begins as an | (C) Zygote and finally develops into a fetus
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| Gender identity refers to | (B) the sense of being male or female
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| The biggest danger of relying on case study evidence is that it | (B) may be unrepregsentative of what is generally true
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| Rentinal disparity refers to the | (C) somewhat different images our two eyes receive of the same object
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| The median of a distribution of scores is the | (D)middle score in a distribution of scores
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| At 1:00 pm Luis gets out of bed/ sleepwalks an EEG. | (D) Delta waves
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| Positive reinforcerers ________ the rate of operant responding and negative reinforcers ________ the rate of operant responding. | increase; increase
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| Negative reinforces ____ the rate of operant responding, and punishments _____ the rate of operant responing. | (A)increase; decrease
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| nightmares are to _____ as might terrors are to _______ | Rem sleep; stage 4 sleep
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| Shaping is a _______ procedure | (B) operant conditioning
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| Several weeks after a political election voters often exaggerate their ability to have predicted the election outcome | (D) Hindsight Bias
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| Stress hormones promote stronger memories | (B) Increasing the availability of glucose
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| A mnemonic device is a | (D) memory aid
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| 3 key attitudes of scientific inquiry | (D) Curiosity, skepticism, humility
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| Our sense of teh position and movement of individual body parts | Kines thesis
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| Sense of smell is known as | (D) olfaction
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| The retention of encoded information over time refers to | (D) storage
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| Using the mnemonic Roy G. Biv to remember the colors of the rainbow in the order of wavelength illustrates the use of | (B) an acnnym
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| Positive punishment is the introduction of a _____ stimulus following a behavior and negative punishment is the withdrawl of _______ stimulus following a behavior | (D) aversive; pleasant
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| While flying a plane the pilot seen islands and they appeared to float. This is called | (C) Ground
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| A psychophysicist would be most directly concerned with | (D) the relationship between the wavelength of light and the experince of color
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| According to Piaget during the formal operational stage people begin to | (A) reason abstractly
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| Neural networks refers to | (B) interrelated clusters of neurons in the central nervous syst.
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| The standard deviation is the square root of the average squared deviation of scores from the | (C) mean
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| The most frequently occurring score in a distribution of scores is the | (A) mode
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| Neurotransmitters are released from vesicles located on knob like terminals at the end of the | (C) axon
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