Individuals who experienced early adversity may have structural and functional abnormalities in the __________, which may be implicated in depression.
A. hippocampus
B. amygdala
C. frontal lobes
D. thalamus
Answer: A
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In the three stages of childbirth, the __________.
A. fetus first turns, then puts its head down, and then pushes out of the uterus B. cervix must first dilate, or expand, in order to allow the baby to exit the uterus C. third stage involves the movement of the baby out of the uterus through the cervix D. second stage involves the expulsion of the placenta
Scientists believe that memory deficits and other symptoms of Alzheimer's disease are associated with ____.
A. loss of axonal myelination B. the accumulation of plaques C. reduction in neuronal size D. an increased white to gray matter ratio
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. An evolutionary psychologist would argue that traits such as jealousy exist because they are reinforced at an early age. 2. Critics of evolutionary psychology argue that evolutionary hypotheses are extremely difficult to test. 3. An advantage of the evolutionary over the behavioural approach to psychology is that evolutionary hypotheses can more easily be tested. 4. Social psychologists believe that the presence of others can influence performance on complicated, but not simple, tasks. 5. Psychological historians trace the beginnings of social psychology to the functionalist research of William James.
Which one of the following distributions is probably negatively skewed?
a. family income in dollars per year b. scores on a very difficult test c. scores on a moderately difficult test d. scores on a very easy test