People with ______ are unable to ever feel pain.
A. brain tumors of the anterior cingulate cortex
B. congenital pain indifference
C. congenital insensitivity to pain
D. congenital anterior cingulate cortex atrophy
Answer: C
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a. 7 b. 3 c. 5 d. none of the above
The tendency for groups to become more extreme in their positions following discussion is called
a. group polarization. b. social loafing. c. a social dilemma. d. social facilitation.
Allison believes that her body is "rotting away" on the inside, her hair is falling out, and her skin is completely drying out. Allison is experiencing
a. somatic delusions. b. delusions of persecution. c. delusions of reference. d. erotomanic delusions.
Early studies into the effectiveness of "sleep learning" tapes
suggested that learning could indeed occur if a tape was played while a subject was asleep. These studies failed, however, to monitor the electrical activity of the participants' brains, and thus did not consider the possibility that the tapes had actually awakened these individuals. This alternative explanation for the findings is consistent with the critical thinking concept of A) extraordinary claims. B) ruling out rival hypotheses. C) replicability. D) correlation versus causation.