In an electroencephalogram (EEG), researchers ________.

A. use a tunnel-shaped apparatus that creates a magnetic field
B. examine brain-wave patterns for stability and organization
C. create detailed, three-dimensional pictures of the entire brain
D. inject a radioactive substance that indicates activity in specific brain regions


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. nomothetic; idiographic B. behavioral; physiological C. brain; body D. observational; correlational

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Drugs of abuse activate the reward pathway in the brain. This pathway consists of multiple brain structures, many neurotransmitters, and millions of interconnected neurons. Determining the brain changes that underlie the transition from casual drug use to addiction is a difficult process due to the _____ of the system.

A) reliability B) parsimony C) complexity D) reactivity

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The statement that the mental state associated with being in love can be reduced to chemical changes in the brain is most likely to be made by a psychologist taking the __________ perspective

a. biological c. cognitive b. learning d. sociocultural

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The stimulus-response approach was encouraged by

a. Watson's Behaviorism. c. Bartlett's Remembering. b. James' Principles of Psychology. d. Neisser's Cognitive Psychology.

Psychology