Research indicates that people with _________________ do not respond as strongly to startling stimuli, such as loud noises or disturbing images

FIll in the blank with correct word.


Rationale: Researchers have discovered that people with antisocial personality disorder are under-reactive to stress. For example, a flash of light, a loud sound, or the sudden appearance of an angry face will startle most people. In contrast, people with APD show very weak startle responses—such as blinking—when exposed to unpleasant stimuli.

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You are attending a class for expectant parents. The teacher is explaining the stages of labor. Describe in detail what occurs during the first and second stages

What will be an ideal response

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Which is the correct order of structures as visual information travels from the eye to the visual cortex?

A) LGN; optic chiasm; occipital lobe B) optic chiasm; occipital lobe; LGN C) LGN; occipital lobe; optic chiasm D) optic chiasm; LGN; occipital lobe

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When a brain function occurs only in one hemisphere of the brain, it is referred to as being:

A. specialized. B. lateralized. C. one-sided. D. hemispherical.

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