When we observe someone perform a behavior we are trying to learn, the area of the brain containing mirror neurons becomes active. This is the:
a. auditory cortex
b. motor cortex
c. visual cortex
d. somatosensory cortex
B
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What theory might consider the foundation of an adult's fascination with sadomasochism the experience of having an erection while receiving a spanking as a child?
a. Psychoanalytic b. Behavioral c. Developmental d. Sociological
Prevalence rates for sexual dysfunction are difficult to obtain because of the nature of the problem and because people with sexual dysfunctions are not often referred for psychological treatments unless marital conflict or pain occurs
a. chronic b. acute c. subjective d. objective
When comparing the crying behaviors of South Korean infants to the crying behaviors of American infants, it is clear that ____________________
a. the behaviors of the mother influenced the average length of time an infant cries b. temperament varies between cultures and affects the length of time an infant cries c. there are no differences between cultures in length of time that an infant cries d. the attitudes of the father influence their infant's length of crying
A ________ enables researchers to decide whether the effects of an independent variable are reliable across studies
a. meta-analysis b. peer review c. reliability coefficient d. validity index