The structures on the sides of our head, called the ________, collect and funnel sounds into a passage.
A. cochlea
B. pinnae
C. auditory canal
D. tympanic membrane
Answer: B
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Which of the following terms describes the ethical issue that arises when information is withheld from research participants or when they are given misinformation?
A. minimal risk B. deception C. distortion D. plagiarism
Clinical psychologists have conducted research on the Stroop effect. This research shows that
a. individuals who have a phobia have trouble reporting the color of words related to their phobia. b. individuals who have a phobia want to avoid words related to their particular phobia, so they report the ink color of these words quickly and accurately. c. individuals who are depressed perform more accurately on the Stroop task than do nondepressed individuals. d. the performance of individuals with psychological disorders does not differ significantly from the performance of control-group individuals.
The emotional quality of our dreams is most likely a result of the _________ during REM sleep
a. activity of the amygdala and anterior cingulate cortex b. increased activity of the frontal lobes c. suppression of the primary visual cortex d. increased activity of the hippocampus
A "delusion of reference" best characterizes disordered thinking when an individual with schizophrenia believes:
-others are trying to hurt them in some way. -they are being controlled by external forces. -other people, television characters, and books are speaking directly to them. -they are powerful people, or have special powers, and have been chosen to save the world from a catastrophe.