People with damage to their prefrontal cortex perform most similarly to _____ on gambling tasks.

A) drug and alcohol abusers
B) split-brain patients
C) amnesiacs
D) depressed individuals


A) drug and alcohol abusers

Psychology

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Compared to young adults, aging humans with poor working memory have ____ activity in the prefrontal cortex and aging humans with intact working memory have ____ activity in the prefrontal cortex

a. decreased; decreased b. increased; increased c. increased; decreased d. decreased; increased

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In classical conditioning the stimulus that normally evokes an automatic response without new learning is called the _____________

A) conditioned stimulus B) reflexive stimulus C) unconditioned stimulus D) orienting stimulus

Psychology

Lewis Terman coined the term g factor on the basis of his observations that test scores, which measured different types of intellectual ability, appeared related

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

________ refers to the perception that others are responsive and receptive to our needs

a. Social facilitation b. Social support c. A positive attribution style d. Perceived control

Psychology