Suppose that Frank was abused as a small child. Generalizing from research presented in the text, you would expect that consequently he would be:
a. less likely to become a juvenile delinquent
b. more likely to drop out of school
c. less likely to become a teenage parent
d. more likely to hold one job for his entire career
b
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Studies of the brains of violinists found that __________.
A. the somatosensory cortex was bigger in an area representing fingers of the left hand B. there was no difference between them and the brains of nonmusicians C. the amygdala was bigger in an area representing fingers of the right hand D. the somatosensory cortex was smaller than that found in the brains of nonmusicians
If, after being divorced, both biological parents retain legal custody of their children, they are said to have _______________ custody
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Information that travels the “fast pathway” through the brain starts in the __________ and ends in the __________.
A. thalamus; cortex B. thalamus; amygdala C. amygdala; thalamus D. cortex; thalamus E. amygdala; cortex
According to Engler and Goleman in their book The Consumer's Guide to Psychotherapy, what reason should be considered when deciding whether to seek therapy?
a) history of previous treatment b) family history of mental illness c) age when symptoms first occurred d) whether distress is affecting your personal life