Pick two different types of brain-imaging techniques and describe what aspects of brain functioning they are used to explore. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each method?
What will be an ideal response?
There are numerous possible imaging procedures that could be discussed. These include computerized tomography (CT scan), positive emission tomography (PET), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following questions exemplifies how you might apply social psychology to your own life?
A. asking yourself how you would test your own hypothesis B. answering survey questions that experiment participants answered C. determining how your scores on a self-report scale are different from other's in your class D. analyzing your opinions with healthy skepticism
A decrease in which of the following neurotransmitters has been implicated in depression?
A. GABA, acetylcholine, aspartate B. Norepinephrine, serotonin, dopamine C. Somatostatin, substance P, and glycine D. glutamate, histamine, opioid peptides
Who is experiencing the first indicator of the onset of puberty in a typical female?
a. Mary, whose pubic hair has started to grow b. Terri, who has just begun to menstruate c. Geri, whose breasts have started to grow d. Carrie, who has just begun to ovulate