The ______ is involved in assigning emotional significance to events and is crucial in encoding information relevant to emotional experiences.

a. thalamus
b. fornix
c. hippocampus
d. amygdala


d. amygdala

Psychology

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Rewards and punishments, such as approval or disapproval, administered by groups to enforce conformity among members are known a(n) __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

A tennis player might use feedback from the receptors in her forearm to:

A) improve her backhand stroke. B) maintain her balance during a serve. C) keep her eye on the ball as she hits it. D) decide whether to stroke a near-court or cross-court shot.

Psychology

The spiral-shaped sense organ used for hearing is the _______________

A) basilar membrane B) cochlea C) timbre D) pinna

Psychology

Recall is more challenging than recognition because it

A) involves noticing when a stimulus is identical or similar to one previously experienced. B) does not involve a deliberate search of long-term memory. C) does not involve the imitation of novel behaviors. D) involves remembering something that is not present.

Psychology