Compared to adults, adolescents have more activity in their amygdala when asked to process emotional information
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A political candidate is often eager to win the endorsement of celebrities who are popular with hordes of people. The candidate hopes that the association of his or her campaign with a popular figure will result in the masses feeling more favorable toward his or her candidacy due to
a. evaluative conditioning. b. inoculation. c. the sleeper effect. d. behavioral intent.
Research on sexually coercive men (men who commit date rapes or stranger rapes) suggests that these men ____
a. tend to lack basic social skills and basic dating skills b. have a strong sexual motivation and place a high value on sexual conquests c. tend to have extremely low self-esteem d. tend to be homosexuals who vehemently deny their homosexual feelings
After 45 years of marriage, Athena now has to take care of her husband, who has a major debilitating disease. Athena is likely to be ____ with her marriage than other older adults who are not caregivers for their spouses
a. more satisfied b. less satisfied c. equally satisfied d. satisfied in a different way
Which patient taking antipsychotic medications is at greatest risk for developing tardive dyskinesia?
a. Ahmed, a male whose symptoms became evident a year ago b. Talal, a male who has been taking the medication for ten years c. Corina, a female who has been taking the medication for ten years d. Sergio, a male whose dosage has been reduced because he has been in remission from his psychotic symptoms for a year