The _____ is a set of brain regions involved in emotional processing
a. cortex
b. hindbrain
c. limbic system
d. parietal lobe
Answer: C
Rationale: It includes the hippocampus, hypothalamus, amygdala, and various cortical regions.
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__________ demonstrated that messages traveling along neurons are electrochemical
a. James c. Wundt b. Galvani d. Edison
According to ________, dreaming occurs when the cerebral cortex synthesizes neural signals generated from activity in the lower part of the brain.
A. the activation-synthesis theory B. the cognitive-synthesis theory C. Freud's psychoanalytic theory D. circadian-synthesizes theory
________ is a branch of psychology that focuses on the prevention and minimization of psychological disorders in the community.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Joan experiences pain during sexual intercourse. The frequency of pain has been so great that she now dreads the prospect of possible sexual encounters despite experiencing sexual arousal while observing films depicting sexual acts other than
intercourse. Joan most likely is suffering from a) female orgasmic disorder. b) genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder c) imperforate hymen. d) vaginismus.