Question 1

To support the theory that language is an innate human ability,researchers have shown that

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A)  a specific part of the human brain is essential for speech
B)  a specific part of the human brain is essential for language comprehension
C)  human languages throughout the world have certain features in common
D)  all of the aboveE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Unlike a kinesis,a taxis is

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A)  an example of a tropism
B)  a movement or change in orientation of the entire organism
C)  a learned behavior
D)  a directed movementE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 3

A reaction chain

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A)  consists of an alternating sequence of stimuli and responses
B)  is innate
C)  both a and b
D)  neither a nor bE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 4

A fixed-action pattern

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A)  will stop immediately if the behavior is not appropriate for the situation
B)  is a sequence of behaviors that occur in a rigid order
C)  both a and b
D)  neither a and bE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Ekman's research on facial expression of emotions has found that

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A)  animals and people express emotions in similar ways
B)  children learn to recognize the emotional expressions of adults in their first year of life
C)  adults can recognize emotions such as happiness or surprise in the face of a person from a different culture
D)  all of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

According to opponent-process theory,opiate addiction is so difficult to end because

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A)  the a-process is strengthened with repeated opiate use
B)  the aversive b-process can be temporarily reduced with another opiate injection
C)  both a and b
D)  neither a nor bE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 2: Innate Behavior Patterns and Habituation

Ekman's research on facial expression of emotions has found that

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A reaction chain

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Unlike a kinesis,a taxis is

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A fixed-action pattern

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According to opponent-process theory,opiate addiction is so difficult to end because

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To support the theory that language is an innate human ability,researchers have shown that

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Exam 2: Innate Behavior Patterns and Habituation

Ekman's research on facial expression of emotions has found that

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A reaction chain

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Unlike a kinesis,a taxis is

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A fixed-action pattern

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According to opponent-process theory,opiate addiction is so difficult to end because

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To support the theory that language is an innate human ability,researchers have shown that

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