Neuroscientists who want to see brain activity in people with a snake phobia would use which of the following imaging tests?
a. CAT
b. MRI
c. fMRI
d. PET
Answer: c. fMRI
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Based on the textbook’s discussion, a health psychologist should expect a(n) ______ correlation between scores on an inventory of catastrophizing beliefs about pain and the frequency with which coping strategies such as avoidance and wishful thinking are used. Higher scores on the inventory indicate a greater tendency to catastrophize with respect to pain.
A. near-zero B. negative C. perfect D. positive
The Concussion Resolution Index (CRI) was designed primarily to track the recovery process for which group?
a. battered women. b. veterans. c. car accident survivors. d. athletes
Unlike other animals, humans ____
a. have a conscious component to the mind b. deceive one another c. are able to take on social roles d. can recognize themselves in a mirror
Researchers draw a distinction between defense mechanisms and coping strategies, in that defense mechanisms are ________ whereas coping strategies are _________
A. negative; positive B. ineffective; effective C. innate; learned D. unconscious; conscious