Which of the following parts of the forebrain may also explain why people who suffer from phobias and disabling anxiety often feel afraid without knowing why?

a. pons
b. thalamus
c. amygdala
d. reticular formation


C

Psychology

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Skinner's fundamental idea is that the collective unconscious can be set free to increase behavioral responses in the subject

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

___________ is a disease that occurs in malnourished infants in which their bodies stop growing, muscles atrophy, and they become lethargic

a. Failure to thrive b. Cerebral palsy c. Marasmus d. Progeria

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Psychology