Which subdiscipline of neuroscience focuses on the study of brain disorders?
A) ethoexperimental psychology
B) biopsychology
C) developmental neurobiology
D) neuropathology
E) neuroendocrinology
Answer: D
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a) paralinguistic cues b) emblematic gestures c) proxemics d) phonemes
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a. ?thought insertion; schizophrenia b. ?thought insertion; bipolar disorder c. ?thought broadcasting; schizophrenia d. ?thought broadcasting; bipolar disorder
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A) observational B) evolutionary C) operant D) classical
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A) become hypersexual. B) stop eating. C) react in fear to snakes. D) react in fear when handled by experimenters.