A person who is asked to inhibit imagined emotions such as fear or happiness will show elevated activity of the _____ but decreased activity of the _____.
A) amygdala; cortex
B) hypothalamus; thalamus
C) cortex; amygdala
D) thalamus; hypothalamus
C) cortex; amygdala
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When the cost of false positives is high, test makers may
a. abandon the test for one that is better. b. raise the cutting score. c. identify sources of variance. d. change the method of administration.
In an experiment, manipulations are expected to change the ______ variables.
A. constant B. extraneous C. independent D. dependent
A researcher studies the effects of a new therapy on a small group of depressed individuals in the hopes of generalizing these findings for use with all depressed people. This researcher is using __________ statistics
a. descriptive b. normative c. inferential d. random
Two-year-old Sven can use crayons and paper to draw pictures. According to Piaget, why is Sven drawing pictures?
A) He is presenting an outward representation of his internal thoughts. B) At this age, the drawings mean nothing; Sven is simply improving his motor skills. C) Sven is in the early stages of learning to write. D) He is presenting an outward manifestation of others' thoughts.