1.Explain how biological rhythms influence your daily functioning and describe how biology and environment interact in our sleep patterns. Provide at least one specific example.
2.In your own words, explain how Gestalt psychologists understand perceptual organization. How do figure-ground and grouping principles contribute to our perceptions?
3.Explain how punishment differs from negative reinforcement. How does punishment affect behavior? Why might reinforcement be a better choice than punishment?
4.In your own words, describe how aging influences crystallized and fluid intelligence.
5.Based on the Lesson 7 materials, how and why do racial and ethnic groups differ in mental ability scores? Are genetic or environmental influences more important in these differences? Why?
