One of the culture-bound syndromes is described as brooding, followed by a violent outburst that is often precipitated by an insult. Which of the following is the name of this problem?
A) taijin kyofusho
B) ghost sickness
C) amok
D) zar
Ans: C) amok
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a. ?somatosensory cortex. b. brainstem. c. ?limbic system. d. ?somatic nervous system.
For extraverts, friends often serve as an important buffer against stress. This finding supports the idea that extraverts
A. are generally more anxious than introverts. B. often find interacting with friends an unpleasant experience. C. are less sensitive to information about rewards than introverts. D. have higher positive affect due to greater social activity.
Phineas Gage underwent dramatic personality changes after he experienced serious damage to his __________ lobe
a. temporal b. occipital c. parietal d. frontal
The depth cue that occurs when there is an apparent convergence of parallel lines is called
a. linear perspective. b. light and shadow. c. overlap. d. relative motion.