Your Nervous System Allows You to Do All of the Following

question 104

Multiple Choice

Your nervous system allows you to do all of the following EXCEPT

• A) receive sensory input.
• B) perceive and remember information.
• C) make behavioral responses.
• D) alter genetic codes.

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Definitions:

Lewis Terman

An American psychologist best known for his work in intelligence testing and for initiating the longitudinal study of gifted children.

Longitudinal Study

A research method in which data is collected from the same subjects repeatedly over a period of time, often many years.

Optimistic Explanatory Style

Refers to a manner of explaining life events in a positive light, attributing good outcomes to personal abilities and bad outcomes to external factors.

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

The inclination to ascribe adverse occurrences to constant, inherent, and widespread factors.