The current state of knowledge regarding genetics and life experience effects on brain structure and function concludesthat most psychological disorders are
a. the result of a complex interaction of genetics and faulty neurotransmitter circuits
b. the result of stressful early life experiences and the negative effects such experiences have on brain structure or function.
c. the result of both biological and psychosocial factors.
d. beyond our current ability to understand in any meaningful way.
c
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a. 0.8413 c. 0.3413 b. 0.1587 d. –0.8413
Clementine is using MRI and PET scans to better understand the neural activity that occurs when a person is asked to drive while simultaneously talking on a cell phone. Clementine is most likely conducting a study of
A. attention. B. retinal disparity. C. motion parallax. D. looming.
Memory consolidation requires relocation to the neocortex, which is termed ___________ consolidation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which statement about the family of herpes viruses is true?
A. A vaccine is widely available in industrialized nations, but access is limited in developing nations. B. Herpes simplex 2 is the most frequent prenatal infection. C. Cytomegalovirus is a disease that destroys the immune system. D. Cytomegalovirus often has no symptoms, very mild symptoms, or unfamiliar symptoms.