Joe claims that he sees elves. If we put him in an fMRI during one of his experiences, where an elf danced in front of him, what would we see in the fMRI scan?
A. heightened activity in the prefrontal cortex
B. decreased activity in the parietal lobes
C. increased activity in the occipital lobes
D. reduced activity in the temporal lobes
Answer: C
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a. Unconscious thoughts, feelings, or urges may slip into behavior in disguised or symbolic form. b. The superego operates only at the unconscious level. c. The unconscious holds the instinctual drives of the id. d. The brain's limbic system seems to trigger unconscious emotions and memories.
A disorder in which intruding thoughts that occur again and again are followed by repetitive, ritualistic behavior meant to lower the anxiety caused by the thoughts is called____________ disorder
a. obsessive-compulsive b. delusional c. posttraumatic stress d. passive-aggressive e. panic
The ___________ is another name for the eardrum.
a. tympanic membrane b. cochlea c. basilar membrane d. incus
Goiter, a condition in which the thyroid gland is enlarged, is most often associated a deficiency of which of the following nutrients?
a. iron b. protein c. vitamin A d. iodine