Research suggests that the majority of college student binge drinkers reduce their alcohol use at ...

Research suggests that the majority of college student binge drinkers reduce their alcohol use at three years after graduation. If you wanted to replicate these findings, you would need to employ a(n)
 
  a) longitudinal study
 b) cross-sectional study.
 c) single strata approach.
 d) stratified random sampling approach.

Question 2

Conclusions have been drawn from ERP data obtained from studies of syntactic and semantic anomalies. What is the logic behind them?
 
  a) The distinct ERPs reflect differences in syntactic and semantic processing in the brain
 b) The distinct ERPs reflect processing in different cortical regions.
 c) The distinct ERPs reflect processing in different cerebral hemispheres.
 d) The distinct ERPs reflect differences in the types of neurons activated.

Question 3

Which of the following is a speech act?
 
  a) Desiring to impress someone by dropping the name of a famous acquaintanc
 b) Dropping the name of a famous acquaintance to someone you want to impress
 c) Experiencing disgust when someone drops the name of a famous acquaintance
 d) Carrying on a conversation with someone about a famous acquaintance of theirs

Question 4

The subcortical structure that acts like a traffic director, sending information to various parts of the cortex is the
 
  a) thalamus
 b) hypothalamus.
 c) amygdala.
 d) hippocampus.