After 9/11 people were more likely to judge flying as being unsafe. What concept does this illustrate?
A. availability heuristic
B. representativeness heuristic
C. conjunction fallacy
D. sunk cost effect
E. algorithm
A. availability heuristic
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Brain imaging studies have identified elevated levels of resting blood flow and glucose metabolism in which area of the brain?
a. amygdala b. cerebellum c. parietal lobes d. temporal lobes
The case of the lady suffering allergic reactions to red roses shows that the functioning of the immune system can be altered through:
A. behavior B. trial-and-error learning C. classical conditioning D. operant conditioning
Animals will gain up to two to three times their normal weight when the a. lateral hypothalamus is lesioned
b. lateral hypothalamus is stimulated. c. ventromedial hypothalamus is lesioned. d. ventromedial hypothalamus is stimulated.
Which of the following is an antipsychotic drug?
a. Diazepam b. Lithium carbonate c. Imipramine d. Chlorpromazine e. Fluoxetine