Three-year-old Olivia sees her dad dressed as a gorilla and runs away in fear. What brain structure is probably involved in her emotional reaction?
What will be an ideal response?
the amygdala
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In one study, compared to normal participants, participants injected with Botox showed less brain activity while they imitated angry faces. Thus, it is indeed possible that these participants felt less emotion as a consequence of the Botox, according to which theory of emotion?
a. facial feedback hypothesis b. the common sense theory c. attribution theory d. emotional appraisal theory
The lowest suicide rates in our society are found among
a. 15 to 24-year-olds b. those who are 85 years and older c. Caucasian Americans d. males taken as a group e. females taken as a group
What impact does cognitive training have on an older adult's cognitive skills?
What will be an ideal response?
What concept best explains why students often do worse on
standardized tests like the ACT that are often taken in cafeterias and gymnasiums, as opposed to their regular classroom? A) Blocking B) Priming C) Retrieval cues D) Relearning