The neurotransmitters that regulate the activity of other neurons and affect memory, pain, emotion, pleasure, mood, hunger, sexual behavior, and other basic processes are called
a. somatic ions.
b. amyl opiates.
c. organic placebos.
d. neuropeptides.
D
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In the study by Kobayashi-Winata and Power (1991), were there any differences in the childrearing techniques of middle-class parents from Japan and America?
a. In both cases, parents used high amounts of punishment. b. Japanese parents were higher in control and lower in warmth. c. American parents were low in control and low in warmth. d. American parents relied on external punishments, such as sending a child to his/her room, whereas Japaneseparents used more verbal comments, explanations and reprimands.
Patient S. M. is able to recognize the emotions of happiness, sadness, and disgust portrayed in photographs, but has selective difficulty identifying fear correction. Which brain region has probably suffered damage in this patient??
a. ?hypothalamus b. ?amygdala c. ?pons d. ?medulla
Temporary sleep deprivation causes the body to respond in a similar manner as it does to being ill.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Empowerment as community psychologists use the term occurs through:
a. a top-down process. b. participation in a group or organization. c. personality development. d. changes in individual cognitions.