Lesioning the ______ might be expected to alter attention, cognitive processing, emotion, and possibly consciousness.

A. anterior cingulate cortex
B. posterior parietal cortex
C. hippocampus
D. lateral hypothalamus


Answer: A

Psychology

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Discuss in detail what happens when the physical response system is activated in the face of perceived danger

What will be an ideal response?

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a. punisher. b. negative reinforcer. c. response cost. d. nonreinforcer.

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Behavioral problems in which the person exhibits symptoms suggesting physical disease or injury, but for which there is no identifiable cause, are called

a. mood disorders. b. schizophrenia. c. organic brain pathologies. d. somatoform disorders.

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