In their theoretical account of learned helplessness, Seligman and Maier (1967 ) proposed that the dogs became helpless because they had learned that there is a(n) _____ contingency between their behavior and its outcomes
A) ?strong
B) ?moderate
C) ?inconsistent
D) ?lack of
D
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In the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Ferris deliberately fakes his own headaches and stomach pains so that he could avoid going to school. Aside from his irresponsibility, Ferris would best be diagnosed as exhibiting ____
a. factitious disorder b. impulse control disorder c. malingering d. illness anxiety disorder (hypochondriasis)
The technique of using systematic desensitization involves
a. flooding the person with images of the feared stimulus. b. having the person explain how the phobia developed. c. gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus while they are relaxed. d. systematically increasing the stimulus intensity up to the breaking point.
In the human brain, about how many neurons use serotonin as their primary neurotransmitter?
a. 200,000 b. 1 million c. 200 million d. 1 billion
In castrated male rats, the medial preoptic area ____.
A. does not have as much dopamine as other rats B. has normal levels of dopamine released in the presence of a receptive female C. has as much dopamine as normal rats, but the presence of a receptive female does not evoke much release of it D. releases the same level of dopamine, but not testosterone, as a normal rat