Losing your wallet by being careless is an example of a(n) _________ punisher, while getting a shock by being careless is an example of a(n) _________ punisher (assuming in each case that the behavior of carelessness subsequently _________ in frequency)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
negative; positive; decreases
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Patsy is an enormously creative person. Her peers often wonder at the way she comes up with new and innovative solutions to difficult problems. If Patsy were to undergo neuroimaging tests, you would probably find that she had very well-developed ____ structures in her brain
a. white matter b. frontal c. parietal d. gray matter
Which physiological response represents a remnant of our ancestors’ need to defend their territory??
a. ?When study participants were asked to escape a virtual fire, individuals told to imagine their homes on fire showed the greatest amygdala activity. b. ?Police reports show higher incidences of aggression for men facing foreclosure than for men experiencing unemployment. c. ?Victims demonstrated a surge in corticosteroid levels weeks following a crime that occurred at or near their home, but not in a far off location. d. ?Males experience greater drops in testosterone when witnessing their favorite teams lose home games rather than away games.
Imagine that some researchers are trying to design a computer-simulation model for an arithmetic task. They would be most likely to
a. begin by using the single-cell recording technique, and then gradually shift to the fMRI technique. b. design a system that solves each arithmetic problem as quickly as possible. c. examine the way people's strategies change as they become more familiar with the task. d. create a system that uses a problem-solving technique that is similar to the way humans would solve the problem.
______ are chemicals that are produced and secreted into the bloodstream by glands.
A. Neurons B. Lipids C. Hormones D. Gonads