The part of the brain that seems to influence emotion is the thalamus
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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Longitudinal research with antisocial personality disorder shows that ____
a. there is very little change in symptoms over time b. symptoms gets progressively worse over time c. the prevalence of symptoms diminishes over time d. most individuals die prematurely because of risk-taking behaviors
Cancer patients experiencing nausea from chemotherapy often develop taste aversions to the foods they had eaten before a given treatment session. Based on the research of Garcia and colleagues, researchers developed a technique for minimizing this negative effect; it involved:
A) flashing different pictures of a patient's favourite food on an overhead monitor while the patient underwent treatment. B) giving a patient unusual foods, such as coconut or root-beer-flavoured candy, at the end of their last meal before undergoing treatment. C) administering food to a patient in the middle of the treatment cycle. D) telling a patient to eat samples of favourite foods before entering therapy, thereby ensuring that the patient remembered what the favourite foods were, even after treatment.
The turn of the century psychologist McDougall found that people presented a list of 12 letters, shown for a fraction of a second, could recall
a. up to 12 letters, as long as the letters were presented in a single row. b. most of the letters, if they were presented in rows of no more than three letters each. c. six or seven letters, as long as they were presented in a row. d. four or five letters in a single fixation.
A restaurant manager made it clear to a waitress that late night dinners and a "more personal relationship" would result in a raise and better work hours. Such behavior constitutes
a) sexual assault. b) gender stereotyping. c) quid pro quo harassment. d) creation of a hostile work environment.