According to the activation information modulation (AIM) theory, dreams are initiated in the brain's

A. medulla.
B. amygdala.
C. prefrontal cortex.
D. pons.


Answer: D

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a. the hedonic treadmill b. the broaden-and-build theory c. emotional intelligence (EQ) d. personal affective indices

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Which of the following has not been used as evidence for the existence of a general intelligence?

a. children who are good at arithmetic also have large vocabularies b. IQ test scores are stable across time c. children with higher IQs tend to learn more quickly d. children with higher IQs tend to get better jobs

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People seek and remember evidence in support of their existing hypotheses; they ignore or discount contradictory evidence. In other words, people are prone to the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Alpha serves as

a. a standard against which the p-value is compared. b. a measure of statistical significance. c. an estimate of the effect size. d. an inferential statistic.

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