Assume You Are Flipping an Unbiased Coin and That the Flipping

question 46

Multiple Choice

Assume you are flipping an unbiased coin and that the flipping process is entirely random. A psychic claims that he can sense the outcome of each flip. You put him to the test. You flip the coin 6 times and guess what? The psychic correctly calls the outcome each time. If the psychic is really only guessing on each flip, what is the probability of his being correct six out of six times?

• A) 0.1094
• B) 0.0041
• C) 0.0156
• D) 0.0083

Understand the concept and implications of brain plasticity.

Explain the neurological underpinnings of certain brain dysfunctions.

Distinguish between the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.

Describe the functional differences between the right and left cerebral hemispheres.

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Definitions:

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory describing a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy and envy toward their same-sex parent.

Erogenous Zones

Areas of the body that experience heightened sensitivity and can lead to sexual arousal when stimulated.

Orally Fixated

describes a person in Freudian psychology who is said to have unresolved conflicts during the oral stage of development, potentially leading to behaviors centered around oral stimulation.