Regarding the authoritarian personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. As children, most people who show an authoritarian personality were severely punished, and, as a result, learned to fear and cover authority at an early age.
b. Persons with an authoritarian personality tend to be closed-minded.
c. Those with an authoritarian personality feel inferior to everyone who is different, not just other ethnic groups.
d. In general, people are more likely to express authoritarian beliefs when they feel threatened.


C

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Which of the following statements highlights the relationship between dopamine and schizophrenia?

A) Underutilization of dopamine by the brain is connected with hallucinations and disturbances of thoughts and emotions. B) People with schizophrenia may have more receptor sites for dopamine in an area of the brain that is involved in emotional responding. C) Dopamine fails to produce any pleasurable effects that heighten the sensory experience of a patient suffering from schizophrenia. D) Schizophrenia manifests as a result of an imbalance in dopamine levels between two adjoining neurons with conflicting electrical charges.

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Certain cells in the brain fire both when an animal performs an action and when it watches that action performed. These cells are called:

A) mirror neurons. B) dopaminergic neurons. C) nucleus accumbi. D) motor neurons.

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a. men have an accurate picture of the male body size women prefer b. women have an accurate picture of the female body size men prefer c. women tend to think men prefer thinner women than men really do d. women tend to think men prefer heavier women than men really do

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