After mating, a male rat experiences a pause in copulatory behavior called the _____.
A. rest period
B. refractory period
C. relative receptive period
D. Coolidge effect
Answer: B
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a. once processing had become automatic. b. when processing was done verbally. c. when verbal processing was prohibited by the experimenters. d. when processing was more controlled.
If researchers discovered a new animal that had ears it could move, you should conclude that a relatively large portion of:
a. the parietal lobe would be dedicated to the ears b. the frontal lobe would be dedicated to the ears c. both temporal lobes would be dedicated to the ears d. the cerebellum would be dedicated to the ears
According to Szasz, psychiatry can be a worthy profession if it:
a. attempts to cure patients of mental illness b. accepts the medical model of mental illness c. helps clients better understand themselves, others, and life d. recognizes that mentally ill people must be segregated from other members of society
When a large area of brain is surgically removed, we refer to the result as a(n) a. magnetoencephalogram (MEG). b. microdialysis analysis
c. lesion. d. ablation.