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In Ainsworth’s Strange Situation, Michael reacts very inconsistently toward his mother.  When she leaves the room, he is extremely upset, however, when she returns, he pushes her away at first and then clings to her.  Michael is displaying signs of what type of attachment?

T or F: The bicarbonate buffer system is involved in both intracellular buffering (within the muscle) and blood buffering of hydrogen ions. 

51. Given the importance of maintaining constant plasma glucose levels during exercise, insulin secretion would be expected to ______________ during exercise.

When describing the difference between sensation and perception in the slides, I gave you the example of the Yanny versus Laurel recording.  How does this recording show the difference between sensation and perception?  Be sure to define both terms.

You should have watched a video clip on change blindness.  Describe how the video clip showed change blindness.  Be specific about certain elements of the video so that it is clear that you watched the clip.

34. The motor cortex is concerned with voluntary movement and is located within the 

The transfer of heat from the body’s surface in contact with a cooler object is called

In order to define the location of a star in the night sky, you need to specify

What evidence did Aristotle offer for his argument that the Earth is a sphere?

Which theory suggests that dreams are our brain’s way of trying to make sense of random bursts of neural stimulation?