The best description of oxytocin may be that it ____.
A. stimulates the brain's reward centers
B. increases attention to important social cues
C. acts much like endogenous opiates
D. really is the "love hormone"
Answer: B
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If endorphins are released, we should expect the organism to:
a. feel less pain b. be attracted to the source of the endorphins c. experience dizziness or nausea d. see color
Emma has been diagnosed as having dyslexia. She is among what percentage of American children who have this particular learning disability?
a. 1 to 3 percent c. 5 to 17.5 percent b. 5 to 10 percent d. 17.5 to 25 percent
If the calculated value of F is less than the critical value of f, the experimenter should conclude that _____
a. there is a significant difference among groups and proceed to a test of multiple comparisons. b. all groups are significantly different from one another c. only the highest and lowest group means are significantly different from one another d. none of the group means differ significantly from one another