Recent neuroimaging studies have suggested that social conformity may involve the area of the brain related to processing:

a. fear
b. reward
c. nurturance
d. aggression


B

Psychology

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Although only 12 years old, Ah Lam is able to use the scientific method, formulating and testing hypotheses. Ah Lam is in Piaget's __________ stage of cognitive development.

A. formal operational B. sensorimotor C. concrete operational D. preoperational

Psychology

Research indicates that the red nucleus is necessary for ____.

A. the learning of a conditioned response B. the performance of a conditioned response C. the learning AND performance of a conditioned response D. suppression of the conditioned response

Psychology

Which of the following scenarios best describes how an older individual in the study done by Carstensen, Pasupathi, Mayr, and Nesselroade would handle a positive or negative life experience?

A. They would continue to be angry about owing a larger than expected bill. B. They would ignore news about being promoted at their job. C. They would be fearful upon learning that they have a case of the flu. D. They would remain feeling happy to have paid off a loan.

Psychology

During a war, soldiers wear camouflage clothing to not be perceived by enemies. The perceptual cue that is being manipulated in this example is

A. common region. B. proximity. C. common fate. D. figure-ground discrimination.

Psychology