The treatment of impulsive aggression using __________ reduced aggression.
A. fluoxetine
B. haloperidol
C. a serotonin antagonist
D. a GABA agonist
Answer: A
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A. hindbrain B. pons C. medulla D. forebrain
Which of the following statements is the most accurate with regard to specificity coding?
A. It is probably accurate, which explains why the human nervous system contains over one hundred billion neurons. B. Research has found that specificity encoding does occur for lower animals, such as dogs and cats, but has not found this phenomenon to exist in human beings. C. It is unlikely to be correct because there are too many stimuli in the world to have a separate neuron for each. D. Specificity coding is one of the areas that is only theoretical and not applied, and thus there is no way to know if it truly exists in human beings.
Production at the factory was poor, so management had a team of observers film the workers on the job. The films showed everyone working at top speed, and production was the highest in a year. A likely explanation for the change in the workers' behavior is:
a. external validity b. the placebo effect c. reactivity d. random assignment
Following a stroke that affected his balance and muscle strength, Jose participated in 3 months of physical therapy. Today, Jose feels as strong as he did before the stroke and walks at least ten miles a week for exercise. Jose's ability to overcome his physical limitations after his stroke is an example of ______.
A. normalization B. plasticity C. neuroscience D. specialization