People who can eliminate the Stroop effect under hypnosis show decreased activity in which brain region?
A) the prefrontal cortex
B) the primary visual cortex
C) the anterior cingulate cortex
D) the somatosensory cortex
C) the anterior cingulate cortex
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a. ?bottom-up processing b. ?top-down processing c. ?outward-in processing d. ?inward-out processing
You assume that Franklin is intrinsically motivated to write a course paper because
a. it will increase his chances of making the Dean's List. b. it is a requirement to pass the course. c. he wants his professor to write him a letter of recommendation. d. Franklin seems to savor immersing himself in writing.
Brent has agreed to participate in a study on "preferences for different fast food items." However, he is actually asked to read an article on a sexual assault incident and suggest a punishment for the assailant. This procedure best illustrates
A. the use of deception. B. obedience to authority. C. informed consent. D. the importance of autonomy.
Worldwide, the most commonly used drug is
A) caffeine. B) alcohol. C) nicotine. D) marijuana.