In Eysenck's inhibition theory, individual differences in introversion and extraversion have their origins in the:
a. viscera
b. adrenal glands
c. pituitary glands
d. cerebral cortex
d
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Currently, the cause of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is believed to be __________.
A. a combination of family pathology and poor peer modeling B. excessive sugar in the diet C. an allergic reaction to certain foods and food additives D. both genetic and social-environmental factors
Which statement about personality would Freud most likely agree with?
a. ?"Behavior and personality are closely related. However, one must address conscious thought processes." b. ?"Outward behavior is a very small part of personality." c. ?"Conscious thoughts play a major role in personality development." d. ?"Personality can be observed (and assessed) through one's outward behavior."
The visual area of the cortex is located in the __________ lobes
a. temporal c. frontal b. parietal d. occipital
Alex, a freshman in college, wants to know how many of her dorm mates have tried marijuana, so she decides to survey everyone on her floor
Despite rumors to the contrary, the results suggest that fewer than ten percent of her classmates have tried the drug. What is the most likely explanation for her findings? A) People being interviewed often change their answers to increase the chances that they will be viewed favorably. B) Her dorm mates did not understand the question. C) Alex did not calculate the findings correctly. D) Surveys are not an acceptable means to gather new information