In an attempt to explain impulse control disorders, one neurological theory is that the ________ have gone out of control in people with such conditions

a) brainstem structures
b) serotonin and dopamine systems
c) pleasure pathways
d) temporal and parietal lobes of the cortex


ANS: C

Psychology

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Derek is a psychologist who is interested in studying the accuracy of eyewitness testimony, jury attitudes, and police training. His field of study is referred to as the psychology of __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Under the strictest definition of informed consent:

a. deception is all right as long as studies are followed by thorough debriefings. b. all research involving deception is unethical. c. it would be impossible to perform placebo studies. d. slight risks to participants need not be disclosed.

Psychology

Many narcoleptic individuals experience a complete loss of muscle tone, which can cause them to become limp as a rag doll. This phenomenon is called

A) cataplexy. B) catapraxia. C) catatonia. D) catonahottinroof.

Psychology

Damage to the right hemisphere impairs the production of prosody in that __________.

A. prosody involves spatial perception B. the right hemisphere controls the vocal cords C. prosody uses spatial cues to communicate meaning D. prosody resembles singing and communicates emotion

Psychology