Dion threw his bat into the dirt after he struck out for the third time during a softball game. Which part of the brain is involved in this expression of anger?
a) corpus callosum
b) limbic system
c) parietal lobes
d) reticular formation
ANS: b
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The James-Lange theory of emotion suggested that if you are angry, _____.?
a. ?you can easily change your emotion into “happy” by cognitively restructuring your perception of the environment b. ?you would know it by the unique pattern of physiological arousal that is experienced c. ?your environment is the primary cause of making you feel that emotion d. ?your anger will cause your body to become physiologically aroused and your behavior to become agitated
Phenothiazines, a group of drugs used to treat schizophrenia, block the action of the neurotransmitter
a. dopamine. c. endorphins. b. acetylcholine. d. norepinephrine.
At the common core of most psychological theories is the assumption of __________, the idea that all events are the result of specific causal factors
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Children in middle childhood make social comparisons. Which of the following statements best reflects a 10-year-old's social comparisons?
"I'm good at spelling but there are three kids in my class who are better than I." "I'm a fast runner and I like soccer." "I'm really good at math." "Johnny pushed me and then took my toy truck!"