Regarding Parkinson's disease, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Scientists believe that genetic factors are involved.
b. It is a degenerative brain disease.
c. Symptoms include tremors, muscle rigidity, and difficulty controlling finger and hand movements.
d. It affects about 1.5 million Americans.
e. It involves an excess of the neurotransmitter glutamate.
e
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Which of the following students provides the best summary of why a person's confidence is important to the topic of memory strategies and metacognition?
a. Asli: "In general, people are overconfident that they will remember material accurately." b. Megan: "Ironically, people are overconfident about eyewitness testimony and underconfident about material they learn in an academic setting." c. George: "People are especially likely to be overconfident if they have studied material by using the self-reference technique." d. Xavier: "People are generally overconfident when they use memory strategies and underconfident when they use metacognition."
Which of the following is the correct order for Piaget's four stages of cognitive development?
a. sensory-motor, preoperational, concrete-operational, formal-operational b. preoperational, concrete-operational, formal-operational, sensory-motor c. preoperational, sensory-motor, concrete-operational, formal-operational d. preoperational, formal-operational, sensory-motor, concrete-operational