Which of the following is often referred to as the pleasure center?
a. the medulla
b. the thalamus
c. the cerebellum
d. mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway
d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
_____ is a process that causes us to begin and maintain a particular behavior in order to satisfy certain needs or desires
a) An incentive b) Homeostasis c) The Yerkes-Dodson law d) Motivation
In Freud's view, certain characteristic personality traits are the result of ________
a. the primary process b. heredity c. the reality principle d. fixation
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a) Enlarged ventricles b) Decreased hippocampal volume c) Lesions in the corpus callosum d) Enlarged brains