Electrical stimulation of the ______________ is as potent as a large dose of morphine
a. periaqueductal gray
b. medulla
c. secondary somatosensory cortex
d. reticular formation
e. anterior cingulate cortex
Answer: a. periaqueductal gray
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a. appraisal motive b. self-enhancement motive c. self-verification motive d. justification motive
When people change their usual behavior because they know they are being observed, the problem of ______________ has occurred.
A. selective deposit B. spurious relationship C. reactivity D. demand characteristics
Professor Frankel is an editor for a psychology journal. She is considering which submissions to send out for peer review. Which of the following submissions is likely to receive the strongest consideration based on its research methods?
a. a professor from Utah who used well-established methods b. a researcher from California who developed novel methods c. a professor from Illinois who employed rarely-used methods d. a postdoctoral fellow from Texas who used a controversial method
According to the Defense of Marriage Act, what defines a "spouse"?
a. A person of the other sex b. A person of either sex c. A person who is either legally married or in a legal civil union d. It varies from state to state.