The largest neural pathway that connects the left and right halves of the brain is called the __________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Answer: corpus callosum
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A psychologist who has studied emotions with Ekman for decades is going to present a summary of the research. Which title might this psychologist consider?
a. "Emotion as a Deviation" b. "Emotion: Evolution's Big Mistake" c. "Why Emotions Are Not Fully Developed in Humans" d. "How Facial Expressions Communicate Emotions" e. "How the Brain Determines Emotional Responses"
Which of the following is a similarity between literature reviews and meta-analyses?
A. Both primarily focus on the internal validity of a research. B. Both tell the reader about the findings that are strongly or weakly supported in the literature. C. Both allow statistical, quantitative conclusions. D. Both begin with a body of previous research on a topic.
Which of the following statements about adrenarche is TRUE?
A. This phenomenon is well researched and well understood. B. These hormonal changes occur between the ages of 6 and 9 in girls. C. It involves changes in the thyroid gland. D. These changes begin earlier in boys than in girls.
Alcohol has two major sites of action in the nervous system, acting as a(n) __________ at NMDA receptors and a(n) __________ at GABA A receptors.
A. direct antagonist; direct agonist B. direct agonist; direct antagonist C. indirect agonist; direct antagonist D. indirect antagonist; indirect agonist