Neurological research shows that images of homeless people and drug addicts evoke the same brain activity in the amygdala as when we feel _______.
a. disgust
b. fear
c. pity
d. depressed
a. disgust
You might also like to view...
Which of these is NOT true for obsessive-compulsive disorder? a. It has been linked to a single recessive gene
b. The usual age of onset is between ages 10 and 25. c. It is associated with the emotions of disgust and guilt. d. It usually improves over time, even without treatment.
Design a self-modification program to improve your study habits
What will be an ideal response?
An illusion of a drop between one surface and another is called a(n)
illusion drop. actual cliff. zone of danger. visual cliff.
The government asks researchers to review research on the influence of violent games on aggressive thoughts and behavior. Which of these is the best summary of what they will find?
a) To date, the effect has been so limited that it is likely to be of no concern to the general public. b) Both correlational and experimental research point to the conclusion that exposure to violent games increases aggression. c) Although such an effect has been shown repeatedly in correlational research, it has yet to be demonstrated in experimental work. d) Occasional examples of violent teenagers and adults who play violent games have led the public to the false impression that there is a cause and effect relation.