A researcher places an electrode in a cat's limbic system, which he activates The cat suddenly jumps up, runs to the corner, and prepares to attack. What part of the limbic system was most likely stimulated?
a. hippocampus
b. thalamus
c. hypothalamus
d. amygdala
ANSWER: d
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A. Picking up on implicit rules B. Being able to follow the speed limit C. Not being able to follow the speed limit D. Not being able to pick up on emotions associated with facial expressions
Projection can be described as blaming some else for one's own impulses
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
______ indirectly result in ion channels opening following binding of neurotransmitter.
A. Ionotropic receptors B. Metabotropic receptors C. Calcium ions D. Chloride channels
Thinking in which a general rule or principle is gathered from a series of specific examples, for instance, inferring the laws of gravity by observing many falling objects is called __________ thinking
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word