A range of disorders involving varying degrees of impairment in communication skills, social interaction, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior is known as ______

People think that two events are more likely to occur together than either event is likely to occur individually. This phenomenon is called the:

A) conjunction fallacy. B) category fallacy. C) representative heuristic. D) sunk-cost fallacy.

Which of the following is true about male-female differences?

A. Males are more resistant to pain than females. B. Females are more likely to be affected by Tourette's syndrome. C. Males are more likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. D. Females are less impacted by stress.

Imagine that prior research has suggested that neurons from the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) project to the prefrontal cortex (PFC) to control eating behavior. To confirm this suggestion, the next step might be to inject a substance into the __________ and confirm its transport to the __________.

A. PVN; vagal neurons that control chewing B. PFC; vagal neurons that control chewing C. PFC; PVN D. PVN; PFC

If Nathan is prescribed ____ for his depression, he will have to be very careful about what kinds of food he eats.

a. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors b. monoamine oxidase inhibitors c. cognitive therapy d. an amyloid