According to incentive-sensitization theory, changes in dopamine function in the addicted brain are related to adapations in

A. Liking of drug effects
B. Mood
C. Salience attribution
D. Intoxication


C. Salience attribution

Psychology

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Which technique can best be described as taking snapshots of the brain in action?

a. computed tomography b. electroencephalography c. CT scan d. magnetic resonance imagery e. functional magnetic resonance imaging

Psychology

In reflecting on the life of someone who dies, a survivor may take on valued characteristics of the deceased such as integrity, fairness, or courage. This is an example of which of the following processes?

a. Identification b. Rationalization c. Introjection d. Symbiosis

Psychology

The neurotransmitter ______ is thought to play a role in anorexia nervosa by influencing feelings of fullness, impulse control, and mood.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

Using today's standards, how would Wendy be accurately classified as a "gifted" child?

A. She only needs an IQ score of at least 160. B. She must perform in the top 10% on a given task. C. She needs a high IQ score and some special abilities. D. She needs a high IQ score or some special abilities.

Psychology