The ___________ is one of the main areas of the brain involved with emotional processing

a. cerebellum c. amygdala
b. thalamus d. hippocampus


Answer: c

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a. Joan, who says her legs have been paralyzed for six months but who shows no muscle atrophy b. Keith, who goes from doctor to doctor complaining of pains and symptoms in many different parts of his body c. Lilly, who constantly thinks about the size of her ears and wants plastic surgery to reconstruct them d. Wes, who has had backaches that have gone on longer than his doctor thinks is reasonable

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An example of an illusory correlation would be

A. seeing a group of rowdy Chinese teens and believing their behavior is typical of Chinese people. B. believing that bad events are less likely to happen to you because of previous experience. C. identifying with an inappropriate reference group by which you compare yourself. D. making internal attributions for the successes of an outgroup member.

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