What did research by neuroscientist Amir Raz and colleagues reveal?
A. Highly hypnotizable people had less activity in the areas of the brain that normally process word meaning
B. Highly hypnotizable people had more activity in the areas of the brain that normally process word meaning
C. Less hypnotizable people were able to suppress the Stroop effect
D. Both the highly hypnotizable and less hypnotizable people could remain resistant and show the same activity in the areas of the brain that normally process word meaning
A. Highly hypnotizable people had less activity in the areas of the brain that normally process word meaning
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A. Rhesus monkeys were excellent at the landmark task, but poor at the object task. B. Lesioning of the inferotemporal cortex resulted in impaired performance on the landmark task. C. Lesioning of the frontal eye fields resulted in a decline in all performance. D. Lesioning of the inferotemporal cortex resulted in impaired performance on the object task.
Genetic influences have been shown to be important for ______.
A. meal size but not frequency of meals B. frequency of meals but not meal size C. stomach size and intestinal absorption D. both meal size and energy expenditure
According to the Thinking Critically section about bias in psychological diagnosis, what conclusions were deemed most reasonable?
A. There is no bias in diagnosis toward African Americans. B. African Americans are diagnosed with disorders less frequently than Caucasian Americans. C. Cognitive biases may lead to more African Americans than Caucasian Americans being diagnosed with severe mental disorders. D. African Americans should not be diagnosed by Caucasian Americans.
When sampled, most 18- to 25-year-olds in the United States felt they had reached adulthood
A) when they turned 18. B) when they turned 21. C) about the time they got their first full-time job. D) when they reached their late twenties and early thirties.