Julia is walking through the forest when she encounters a bear. Her body enters the alarm reaction stage of Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS). Which of the following is most likely occurring in her body?
a. blood circulation is slowing c. heart rate is decreasing
b. muscles are tensing d. digestion is increasing
B
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b. complex emotions. c. constricting actions. d. basic emotions.
Kimiko has had spinal cord damage and has no movement or sensations from her injury down. Scientists have shown that individuals like Kimiko _____
A. would experience stronger than normal emotions B. would experience weaker than normal emotions C. would have an overactive amygdala D. would still experience emotions as she did before her injury
All of the following brain structures are intimately involved in addictive behavior, EXCEPT the:
A) orbitofrontal cortex. B) ventral tegmental area. C) hippocampus. D) hypothalamus.
Artificial lighting, hectic schedules, smoking, and drinking are factors that have
a. led to the development of narcolepsy in younger people. b. led to an increase in lucid dreaming. c. contributed to a near epidemic of sleep problems. d. resulted in the abnormal occurrence of hypnic jerks during sleep.