Psychology

Describe the typical night's sleep cycle, including the defining characteristics of each stage of ...

Describe the typical night's sleep cycle, including the defining characteristics of each stage of ...

Describe the typical night's sleep cycle, including the defining characteristics of each stage of sleep.

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bio_man

To organize information about the self, we use self-esteem self-concept self-enhancement

To organize information about the self, we use self-esteem self-concept self-enhancement

To organize information about the self, we use
 
self-esteem
 
self-concept
 
self-enhancement
 
selfies

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bio_man

For each of the following descriptions, select the most appropriate principle from chapter 11 1. L

For each of the following descriptions, select the most appropriate principle from chapter 11 1. L

For each of the following descriptions, select the most appropriate principle from chapter 11
 
1. Lantanya’s brother calls and tells her that he has just flunked an algebra exam. Before he can speak another word, Lantanya is telling him th

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bio_man

Each of the following is a dyssomnia EXCEPT ________. sleepwalking disorder narcolepsy insomni

Each of the following is a dyssomnia EXCEPT ________. sleepwalking disorder narcolepsy insomni

Each of the following is a dyssomnia EXCEPT ________.
 

sleepwalking disorder
 

narcolepsy
 

insomnia disorder
 

breathing-related sleep disord

Gurpreet kaur   41   1 Reply

bio_man

3. Erikson’s Stages of Development (worth 6 points) The stages, or “crises,” identified by ...

3. Erikson’s Stages of Development (worth 6 points) The stages, or “crises,” identified by ...

3.   Erikson’s Stages of Development (worth 6 points)
The stages, or “crises,” identified by Erikson, can occur and be resolved when we are children, but they can also “reappear” based on other circumstances.  Based on the circumstance

Catracho   209   5 Replies

DragoxCM16

Please help me answer this !

Please help me answer this !

It is hardly controversial to note that there are biological differences between men and
Gender typing, though. focuses on expectations regarding social preferences, behavioral patterns, and one presents oneself physically. and most of us would

Tsuleac   62   2 Replies

AkuAku

Assimilation or Accommodation? i. Even though newscaster referred to the first plane crash on 9/11 a

Assimilation or Accommodation? i. Even though newscaster referred to the first plane crash on 9/11 a

Assimilation or Accommodation?
i. Even though newscaster referred to the first plane crash on 9/11 as an “accident” when the second plane hit, people were forced to accept that this was not an accident but intentional.
ii. A child learns hi

Tsuleac   49   1 Reply

bio_man

Development over a lifespan

Development over a lifespan

Erikson’s Stages of Development (worth 6 points)
The stages, or “crises,” identified by Erikson, can occur and be resolved when we are children, but they can also “reappear” based on other circumstances.  Based on the circumstances describe

Tsuleac   47   1 Reply

bio_man

How far is a typical newborn's visual focus range?

How far is a typical newborn's visual focus range?

How far is a typical newborn's visual focus range?
a)  13 inches
b)  812 inches
c)  23 feet
d)  510 feet

Sugahboo   107   4 Replies

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bio_man

Cognitive learning theories attempt to explain how learning occurs using

Cognitive learning theories attempt to explain how learning occurs using

hmm

CassiBass888   35   1 Reply

jpkeller

Scientists are reasonably confident that group differences are significant when

Scientists are reasonably confident that group differences are significant when

Scientists are reasonably confident that group differences are significant when the probability that chance alone can explain the difference is less than ______ percent

ncyr7   538   1 Reply

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ryann

Pavlov believed that classical conditioning resulted from the

Pavlov believed that classical conditioning resulted from the

Pavlov believed that classical conditioning resulted from the
A) law of effect.
B) contingent relationship between the CS and UCS.
C) informativeness of the CS.
D) mere pairing of the CS and UCS.

redcandle   305   5 Replies

bio_man

Does practice make perfect? Include in your response a discussion about massed vs. distributed pract

Does practice make perfect? Include in your response a discussion about massed vs. distributed pract

Does practice make perfect? Include in your response a discussion about massed vs. distributed practice, automaticity, and enactment.

phalanges   38   1 Reply

bio_man

The group of forebrain structures that appear to be critical for emotion comprise the ____.

The group of forebrain structures that appear to be critical for emotion comprise the ____.

The group of forebrain structures that appear to be critical for emotion comprise the ____.

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bolbol

After watching an episode of the educational cartoon Caillou in which the little boy helps his ...

After watching an episode of the educational cartoon Caillou in which the little boy helps his ...

After watching an episode of the educational cartoon Caillou in which the little boy helps his mother put away dishes, little Aviva goes into the kitchen and helps her mom put away the dishes. What type of learning has Aziza engaged in?
A) reciproca

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walbat

You looked coiled on a beach and are able to perceive it as a single strand because of hte law of

You looked coiled on a beach and are able to perceive it as a single strand because of hte law of

You looked coiled on a beach and are able to perceive it as a single strand because of hte law of

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cloveb

Receptive fields

Receptive fields

Explain the concept of a receptive field in the visual system and provide an example of this concept for a ganglion cell within the retina

sheinz73   34   1 Reply

bio_man

When smoked as crack, molecules of cocaine reach the brain in less than 10 seconds.

When smoked as crack, molecules of cocaine reach the brain in less than 10 seconds.

When smoked as crack, molecules of cocaine reach the brain in less than 10 seconds. true or false

dangkhoa123   33   1 Reply

bio_man

Theorize how personality can affect decision making in regard to escalation commitment. Describe how

Theorize how personality can affect decision making in regard to escalation commitment. Describe how

Theorize how personality can affect decision making in regard to escalation commitment. Describe how a conscientious person might react to a situation in which he has a great deal of time, money, and emotional energy invested.

majorymeranvill   34   1 Reply

bio_man

Psychology question need help

Psychology question need help

Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question
1. Vasocongestion is BEST defined as the:
a. swelling of tissue as a result of mucous secretions.
b. engorgement of blood vessels in certain tissue

Psychology ques   108   1 Reply

bio_man

Amber and Jack are very physically attractive. In the U.S. most people would think they are ...

Amber and Jack are very physically attractive. In the U.S. most people would think they are ...

Amber and Jack are very physically attractive. In the U.S. most people would think they are also
   a.   kind and intelligent
   b.   unhelpful and ambitious
   c.   sophisticated and worldly
   d.   selfish and conceited

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sunnywachanc3

Which statement most accurately describes what is going on in the brain when you are engaged in an e

Which statement most accurately describes what is going on in the brain when you are engaged in an e

Which statement most accurately describes what is going on in the brain when you are engaged in an everyday activity?
A) For most activities, only the frontal lobes are active.
B) Each activity is associated with only one lobe.
C) A

redcandle   636   4 Replies

Taylor13

Mitzi tells her mother Barbara that she wants to get a new outdoor refrigerator to keep by the ...

Mitzi tells her mother Barbara that she wants to get a new outdoor refrigerator to keep by the ...

Mitzi tells her mother Barbara that she wants to get a new outdoor refrigerator to keep by the swimming pool. Barbara immediately understands why, because she is familiar with the common characteristics of outdoor refrigerators and knows what makes t

deziner   493   6 Replies

walbat

Morris and Janie are grabbing a quick bite to eat in between classes. Janie eats a spoonful of soup ...

Morris and Janie are grabbing a quick bite to eat in between classes. Janie eats a spoonful of soup ...

Morris and Janie are grabbing a quick bite to eat in between classes. Janie eats a spoonful of soup and then realizes that it was so hot, she just burned the inside of her mouth. Which of the following would be a correct response from Morris?
A)

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Kimmie

Sebastian is a psychologist who studies how language is acquired in deaf toddlers. Sebastian can be ...

Sebastian is a psychologist who studies how language is acquired in deaf toddlers. Sebastian can be ...

Sebastian is a psychologist who studies how language is acquired in deaf toddlers. Sebastian can be considered a
A) psychoanalyst.
B) deafblind specialist.
C) psycholinguist.
D) paraprofessional.
E) psychometrist.

vesper34   212   2 Replies

theoneman

Your parents remember details regarding when John F. Kennedy was shot, and you remember details ...

Your parents remember details regarding when John F. Kennedy was shot, and you remember details ...

Your parents remember details regarding when John F. Kennedy was shot, and you remember details about a mugging you saw last month. Your parents' memory is more likely to be ________ and your memory is likely to be ________.
A) distorted; d

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AlexanderHoang

Michelle and Emile were in a family restaurant when they noticed a couple of elderly ladies frowning ...

Michelle and Emile were in a family restaurant when they noticed a couple of elderly ladies frowning ...

Michelle and Emile were in a family restaurant when they noticed a couple of elderly ladies frowning at them. Apparently, the ladies did not approve of Michelle and Emile’s public displays of affection. Michelle and Emile violated a(n) ________ norm.

Shiroח   307   9 Replies

gabby1060

Which of the following anti-litter campaigns relies most on injunctive norms?

Which of the following anti-litter campaigns relies most on injunctive norms?

Which of the following anti-litter campaigns relies most on injunctive norms?
a.   highway signs that read “Keep America Beautiful”
b.   an ad with a picture of a crying Native American looking at a polluted landscape
c.   highway signs that

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yeerrrrr

Noam Chomsky proposed that children learn language because of __________.

Noam Chomsky proposed that children learn language because of __________.

Noam Chomsky proposed that children learn language because of __________.
a)  a universal grammar
b)  trial and error
c)  reinforcement from the environment
d)  formal education

husne   95   2 Replies

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psychlearner211

Which of the following represents a substantial departure from Piaget's original formulation of ...

Which of the following represents a substantial departure from Piaget's original formulation of ...

Which of the following represents a substantial departure from Piaget's original formulation of cognitive development?
a)  Cognitive abilities develop in overlapping waves, rather than discrete stages.
b)  Children do not enter the stage of formal

therocket804   106   2 Replies

psychlearner211

"When people spend too much time in hospitals, they are likely to get sick, but when you get ...

"When people spend too much time in hospitals, they are likely to get sick, but when you get ...

"When people spend too much time in hospitals, they are likely to get sick, but when you get sick, you are going to spend too much time in a hospital." These two seemingly compatible statements demonstrate the __________ fallacy.
A) diminishing retu

mkama   86   2 Replies

amarasok1

Despite its dangers, a young man continues to take cocaine because of the feeling of euphoria it ...

Despite its dangers, a young man continues to take cocaine because of the feeling of euphoria it ...

Despite its dangers, a young man continues to take cocaine because of the feeling of euphoria it produces for him. This powerful arousal of his nervous system is probably due to cocaine's ability to:
a. inhibit enzymes that break down neuro

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phillytelg

ASSIGNMENT REQUEST FOR CONSULTATION Client

ASSIGNMENT REQUEST FOR CONSULTATION Client

ASSIGNMENT
REQUEST FOR CONSULTATION
Client Name: Manny Workman
Consultant Name:
Client Age: 47
Client Gender: Male
Client Occupation: night foreman in a factory
Background
Mr. Workman is responsible for makin

cyntt   109   1 Reply

bio_man

2. Through which pathways might microbes of the gut microbiota interact with the gut brain axi

2. Through which pathways might microbes of the gut microbiota interact with the gut brain axi

2.       Through which pathways might microbes of the gut microbiota interact with the gut brain axis?
3.       How can gut microbiota influence and contribute to the pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric disorders?

cyntt   95   1 Reply

bio_man

The phenomenon of “Split Brain”

The phenomenon of “Split Brain”

the phenomenon of “Split Brain”, a condition in which the connection between the two brain hemispheres is severed, as a last resort surgery to prevent severe epileptic seizures.
Similarly, the frontal lobes and portions of the limbic system are

cyntt   101   1 Reply

bio_man

A key stimulus that evokes hypovolemic thirst is lack of renin in the blood. loss of intracell

A key stimulus that evokes hypovolemic thirst is lack of renin in the blood. loss of intracell

A key stimulus that evokes hypovolemic thirst is
 

lack of renin in the blood.
 

loss of intracellular water.
 

increased sodium within the preoptic region.
 

reduced blood flow to t

cyntt   101   1 Reply

bio_man

Leroy tells his friend Marco, "Man, I had the weirdest dream last night. I dreamed I was ...

Leroy tells his friend Marco, "Man, I had the weirdest dream last night. I dreamed I was ...

Leroy tells his friend Marco, "Man, I had the weirdest dream last night. I dreamed I was riding on a gigantic purple swan flying over a lake filled with blood, and every few seconds a group of blind fish would pop their heads out of the water an

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bio_man

Compare Darwin's concept of fitness with the sociobiologists'concept of inclusive fitness. What ...

Compare Darwin's concept of fitness with the sociobiologists'concept of inclusive fitness. What ...

Compare Darwin's concept of fitness with the sociobiologists'concept of inclusive fitness. What are the implications of the difference between the two concepts for the explanation of human social behavior

ryann   84   1 Reply

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bolbol

Summarize Darwin's theory of evolution.

Summarize Darwin's theory of evolution.

Summarize Darwin's theory of evolution.

ryann   101   1 Reply

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bolbol

Why did Darwin delay publication of his theory for so long? What finally prompted him to publish it?

Why did Darwin delay publication of his theory for so long? What finally prompted him to publish it?

Why did Darwin delay publication of his theory for so long? What finally prompted him to publish it?

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bolbol