Athena was a participate in the study in which the glucose in her brain was marked with a radioactive substance. Then radiation detectors identified especially active brain areas. Athena participated in a study that employed:


A. Electroencephalograms (EEG)
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C. Psychophysical radiograms (PPR)
D. Posititron emission tomography (PET)


D. Position emission tomography (PET)

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A. central; peripheral B. sympathetic; parasympathetic C. sensory; motor D. limbic; endocrine

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Which test cannot be properly used without interview data?

a. TAT b. MMPI c. 16PF d. WAIS

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One of the main reasons for using animals as subjects in a research study is that:

a. researchers are not bound by ethical restrictions in designing their studies b. experimenters have better experimental control c. animal research is much less expensive than comparable human research d. it is not necessary to use a control group for comparison

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A search for the happiness center in the brain is unlikely to be successful because ____.

A. brain areas associated with particular emotions vary considerably B. happiness is only an epiphenomenon C. fear activates brain areas identical to those of happiness D. no one has been able to define happiness

Psychology