Anxiety tends to ____ the pain experience, while perceived control tends to ____
a. magnify; have no effect
b. magnify; decrease it
c. reduce; magnify
d. reduce; have no effect
e. have no effect on; decrease it
b
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Several areas of the limbic system act as reward, or "pleasure," pathways with many overlapping with the areas that control thirst, sex, and hunger in the
a. cerebellum. b. reticular formation. c. hippocampus. d. hypothalamus.
Rejected children tend to express more anger in their facial expressions and verbalizations in contexts such as losing a game and show ______ as they behave aggressively toward their peers
a. happiness c. distraction b. uncertainty d. purpose
By increasing the flow of dopamine through vesicular transporters, cocaine:
a. causes more dopamine to be stored in vesicles. b. causes greater levels of stored dopamine in the axon terminal. c. causes fewer dopamine molecules to pass through the dopamine membrane transporter. d. decreases the synthesis of dopamine molecules.
Which of the following is an attentional process that helps determine the contents of consciousness at any given moment in time?
A. Sustained attention B. Flashing attention C. Alternating attention D. Divided attention