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SUPPORTEDIs it true that Humans develop self-awareness during the second year of life?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Playing video games can improve cognitive intelligence?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Short-term memory tasks interfere with motor planning?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Introversion and extroversion are defined by specific behavioral and neurological traits?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Perfectionism and approval addiction are psychological outcomes generated by childhood trauma?REFUTEDIs it true that Resting potentials and action potential thresholds are uniform across all neurons in a network?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pupils dilate in response to emotional states?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Higher-level concepts are unrolled through differing upward and feedback connections?SUPPORTEDIs it true that The study of fiction has made meaningful contributions to psychology?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Chess specifically enhances mindfulness and cognitive development?CONTESTEDIs it true that Humans perceive and evaluate subjective rating scales in consistent ways?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Geometric models are successfully applied in cognitive science research?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific psychological triggers motivate individuals to participate in competitive activities?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Introverts tend to experience higher rates of psychological problems than extroverts?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Listening to music directly affects and modulates human heart rate.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There is a psychological term for when a tool is perceived as an extension of the body?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Non-synaptic plasticity plays a critical role in learning and memory?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There are neural loops within a single cortical column?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Acquired tastes develop through repeated exposure and associative learning?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Battered persons remain attached to abusive partners due to traumatic bonding?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Volunteer work provides measurable psychological benefits to the volunteer?SUPPORTEDIs it true that A specific technical term describes the loss of words in a mother tongue when speaking another language?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There is a formal definition for the difficulty of learning something?SUPPORTEDIs it true that A positive attitude enhances immune system functioning through specific neuroendocrine mechanisms?REFUTEDIs it true that Children inherit intelligence exclusively from their mothers?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There are methods to avoid the formation of false memories?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There is a psychological term for experts overestimating competence in new fields?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Intelligence is genetically inherited rather than being an acquired trait?REFUTEDIs it true that Confirmation bias is the psychological term for disregarding correct but unwanted information?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Psychological projection is the behavior of transferring personal problems to other people?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Psychopathic traits confer evolutionary or social advantages?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Affect and feeling are neurologically and phenomenologically distinct categories.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Raw IQ changes systematically across the human lifespan at the group level?REFUTEDIs it true that Adult humans can biologically adapt to sustained sleep restriction.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Innate personality traits exist and are measurable by psychological tests?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Fetishes stem from specific developmental mechanisms and are classified as paraphilias in clinical psychology?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Certain facial features play a dominant role in human facial recognition?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Skin conductance responses reliably increase when individuals are exposed to emotional stimuli?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Researchers have successfully tested and modeled the cognitive conception of language?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Emotional intelligence is positively correlated with general intelligence?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Humans utilize model-free learning mechanisms during decision making?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Mentally ill individuals have a higher rate of violent behavior?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Dream generation mechanisms produce emotional and narrative surprise due to unconstrained neural activation.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific cognitive deficits occur during psychological burnout.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Unexplained sadness can arise from subconscious physiological and psychological triggers.?REFUTEDIs it true that Long-term exposure to noise generators produces measurable neurological and psychological adaptation?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific geometric optical illusions are caused by neural processing limitations in the retina and visual cortex?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific features of conditioned and unconditioned stimuli are represented in the lateral amygdala?SUPPORTEDIs it true that High IQ scores correlate positively with measures of human creativity?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Human cognitive ability and intelligence vary significantly with elevated CO2 levels?
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