The fMRI study by Spunt and colleagues suggests that one reason why goal planning is so beneficial is that itprimes the ________areas of our brain and gets them ready for when we actually start to execute our goals
a. neural
b. sensory
c. motor
d. emotional
Answer: C
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According to the behavior therapists, the best way to cure Ken's fear of snakes is to
a. try systematic desensitization. b. hold a nonpoisonous snake up to his face. c. use aversion therapy. d. find out the cause of his fear.
Attraction toward another increases if ________ and decreases if ________
A) the other person produces positive affect; the other person produces negative affect B) the other person invades our personal space; the other person is overly pleasant C) the other person provides punishment; the other person provides positive reinforcement D) the other person produces negative affect; the other person produces positive affect E) we provide positive reinforcement; we provide negative reinforcement
Investigators found that recalling emotions activated the __________ and upper brain stem nuclei involved in controlling internal organs and detecting sensations received from them, consistent with the James-Lange theory.
A. frontal cortex B. visual cortex C. somatosensory cortex D. auditory cortex
Researchers who want to establish a causal relationship between two variables must use a research design called a(n) _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).