A procedure which severs the connections from parts of the brain that control emotions is

a. limbic curettage.
b. trephining.
c. ECT.
d. prefrontal lobotomy.


d

Psychology

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a. Excessive release of dopamine in certain brain areas b. Inadequate release of dopamine in certain brain areas c. Inadequate number of dopamine receptors in certain brain areas d. Accumulation of dopamine metabolites in the cerebrospinal fluid

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Beckham is watching his first soccer match on television. Despite the fact that he has learned to kick the ball like the players while watching the event, he does not demonstrate this skill in his backyard later that afternoon. Bandura would refer to this situation as demonstrating

a. repression. b. classical conditioning. c. identification. d. latent learning.

Psychology

Mothers who work full-time outside the home play with their kids ______ hours a week on average, whereas mothers who stay at home play with their children ______ hours a week on average

16; 14.5 14.5; 16 18; 20 20; 18

Psychology

Claiming to remember events from the second or even the first year of life are based on ________

a. unconscious memories that float to the surface. b. family stories, photographs, and imagination. c. actual recall of the events. d. a special memory module for early childhood experiences.

Psychology