Those subjects who experienced intense dread in the study described in Module Five showed increased activity in:
A. the brain areas associated with memory
B. the thalamus
C. the brain areas associated with pain
D. the parietal lobe
Answer: C
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A) behaviour B) psychodynamic C) gestalt D) cognitive
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A. signal detection. B. a difference threshold. C. sensory adaptation. D. a just noticeable difference. E. an absolute threshold.
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A. confident arrogance B. lack of control C. absentmindedness D. dim witted
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A. moral issues B. right and wrong C. parental discipline D. matters of personal choice