Joe is very anxious over an upcoming exam. Consequently, his adrenal glands will probably produce ________
a) more testosterone
b) less estrogen
c) more cortisol
d) less cortisol
ANS: c
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One problem with both the James-Lange theory of emotions and the Cannon-Bard theory of emotions is that they fail to consider the role of
a. physiological responses in the experience of emotions. b. expressive reactions in the experience of emotions. c. cognitive interpretations in the experience of emotions. d. the interaction between physiological responses and conscious experiences.
A father tells his daughter "because you helped with the dishes, you can talk on the phone for an extra 30 minutes tonight." His promise is an example of a
a. token reinforcer. b. social reinforcer. c. reinforcing activity. d. tangible reinforcer.
Fissures and gyri
a. increase the surface area of the cerebral cortex. b. separate the brain from the skull. c. are pathways for cerebrospinal fluid. d. line the ventricles. e. facilitate reuptake of glutamate and GABE.
Recall that Latané and Darley observed the number of participants in each experimental condition who left their cubicles to help the alleged victim of a seizure. The ________ was the independent variable in their experiment
a. severity of the seizure b. number of other participants present c. personal problems discussed d. number of participants who helped