Damage to which of the following structures may be associated with human violence?
a. the hippocampus
b. the fornix
c. the orbitofrontal cortex
d. the fusiform gyrus
c
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Over the years, scientists have attempted to teach American Sign Language (ASL) to various primates. The best estimate of the number of signs these animals can successfully understand is closest to ________.
A. zero B. 500 C. 1,000 D. 3,000
Which of the following statements is true?
a. Each model of the association in classical conditioning (Exercise 14) produced its own highly distinctive outcome for basic acquisition. b. The S-S, S-S and the S-R, S-R models in Exercise 14 produced almost identical outcomes for basic acquisition; the outcomes of the S-S, S-R and S-R, S-S models were very different, however. c. The S-S, S-R and the S-R, S-S models in Exercise 14 produced almost identical outcomes for basic acquisition; the outcomes of the S-S, S-S and S-R, S-R models were very different, however. d. The outcomes for basic acquisition of the four models in Exercise 14 were quite similar.
Several students are discussing the controversy about recovered memory and false memory. Which of the following students provides the best summary of the "recovered-memory perspective"?
a. Michele: "According to this perspective, all memories that adults recover about childhood sexual abuse are inaccurate, resulting from source-monitoring problems." b. Magali: "This perspective says that there is no objective way to tell whether recovered memories are accurate, so that individuals are advised not to be concerned about them." c. Greg: "According to this perspective, childhood sexual abuse is so traumatic that people may forget those memories for a while, but may retrieve them during adulthood." d. Sol: "According to this perspective, a recovered memory is actually a constructed memory, in other words, people revise the past so that it is consistent with the present."
Rats that have a damaged __________ would probably show little or no fear when placed next to a cat.
A. hippocampus B. hypothalamus C. fornix D. amygdala