Regarding extrasensory perception, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. About half of the general public believes in the existence of ESP.
b. Very few psychologists believe in the existence of ESP.
c. ESP and other paranormal events are treated as accepted facts in many movies and television programs.
d. Telepathy is the purported ability to exert influence over inanimate objects.
D
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a. having a therapist perform hypnotic age regression b. using the drug Amytal ("truth drug") c. analyzing the medical records of the individual d. having a psychoanalytically-trained therapist conduct dream analysis
The lens of the human eye changes shape whenever
A. the rods are dilated B. the cones are contracted C. the retina is activated D. the ciliary muscle is contracted E. the photoceptors are dilated
The _____ is a set of brain regions involved in emotional processing
a. cortex b. hindbrain c. limbic system d. parietal lobe
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A. Crisis management B. Outpatient psychotherapy C. Interoceptive coping D. Targeted programs