Which statement is TRUE of various types of somatosensation?
a. They are produced by varied responses by a single type of receptor
b. They involve different receptors, but the spinal cord integrates the information
c. They remain separate through the spinal cord, but are interpreted by a single set of cortical neurons.
d. They are at least partly distinct all the way from the receptors to the cerebral cortex.
d
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At the close of the nineteenth century, Gerhard is excited to find that he has been accepted for training in the psychology laboratory of Wilhelm Wundt. It is likely that Gerhard will be trained to
A) analyze how to break down his sensations into their most basic elements. B) determine the function or purpose of a particular human behavior. C) listen intently while individuals tell him of their depression or nervousness. D) carefully feel the bumps on a person's head in order to determine his or her character traits.
A clinician using the __________ approach looks for physical problems as a root cause of psychological disorders, including brain abnormalities, biochemical processes, or hereditary factors
a. biological b. neurogenerative c. cognitive d. behavioral
Changes in which part of the brain are most closely associated with the advancement in problem-solving abilities that accompanies the development from childhood into adolescence?
a. prefrontal cortex b. thalamus c. pituitary gland d. hypothalamus
The process of _____ is the strengthening of a conditioned fear response as a result of brief exposures to an aversive CS
A) ?preparedness B) ?selective sensitization C) ?incubation D) ?US revaluation