You see a person walking toward you. As the face comes into focus, you recognize a favorite teacher. Which area of the ventral pathway is most responsible for this response?
A. the inferotemporal area
B. the fusiform face area
C. the occipital face area
D. the extrastriate body area
Answer: B
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What explanation did Sigmund Freud propose to explain early childhood amnesia?
a. Repression based on inferiority complex b. Repression based on disturbing sexual content c. Slow maturation of the hippocampus d. Slow maturation of the cerebral cortex
Which of the following students provides the most accurate summary of the research on social factors and childbirth?
a. Erika: "In many countries in the world, people consider childbirth to be a normal event, rather than a medical procedure.". b. Juan: "In some cultures, a woman is allowed to have companions with her during childbirth, but only a few hospitals in North America allow this.". c. Suli: "Mothers typically enjoy having a relative or friend to keep them company while they are giving birth, but no medical benefits have yet been discovered.". d. Sam: "The research shows that a doula or other trained professional actually increases the likelihood of a cesarean section.".
In the research by Carvallo and Gabriel on the need for belongingness, it was found that:
a. students with an avoidant attachment style loved everyone b. students with an avoidant attachment style experienced increased self-esteem when accepted by other group members c. all students had competitive needs to cooperate d. there was no relation between attachment style and need to belong
An experiment with N = 18 is more powerful than an experiment with N = 17, all other things being the same
a. true b. false