Elaine is researching how insults influence activity in certain parts of the brain. To do this, she uses fMRI to view the brain activity of patients who are presented with a variety of subtle and obvious insults spoken by both men and women
Which of the following best describes Elaine's field? a) Cognitive psychology
b) Social neuroscience
c) Evolutionary neuroscience
d) Biological psychology
b
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a. size constancy b. shape constancy c. binocular depth perception d. linear perspective
Explain the function of mirror neurons
What will be an ideal response?
Jackie has always been sexually attracted to both men and women. She has dated men and women in about equal numbers for most of her adult life. Which point on Kinsey's Rating Scale for Sexual Orientation would Jackie most likely be rated?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Imagine that humans had eyes on the side of their head, instead of facing forward. What would the consequences be for vision?
A. Depth perception would be enhanced. B. Use of retinal disparity cues would increase. C. Use of monocular vision cues would decrease. D. Depth perception would be reduced.