Concerning moods, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Moods are low intensity emotional states that can last for many hours, or even days.
b. Moods are closely tied to circadian rhythms.
c. When your body temperature is at its peak, your mood is likely to be negative.
d. Happy, positive moods make us more adaptable by helping us to be more creative and better at making decisions.
C
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Which of the following would be a legitimate summary of the role of genes in causing abnormal behavior?
a. Single genes have been found for many mental disorders. b. Scientists have found the gene or genes responsible for only a few, rare forms of mental disorder. c. Scientists have not yet been able to locate any gene responsible for a mental disorder. d. The influence of genes is almost always greater than the influence of environment.
What is meant by "brain plasticity?"
a. Brain parts are flexible and can complete a variety of tasks. b. Certain brain areas have very specific functions. c. The brain can sometimes compensate for injuries. d. The brain is very "stretchy" within one's skull.
A(n)__________is a stereotyped pattern of behavior that is triggered in a specific situation
A) instinct B) intuition C) mutation D) drive E) Select
Bisiach’s test on hemineglect did provide support for a true deficit in attending to certain visual stimuli. However, one limitation noted in the textbook is that ____
a. ?the patients were all male b. ?Bisiach only used visual stimuli. c. ?anesthetizing the left hemisphere leaves patients unable to speak during the procedure d. ?patients with severe symptoms were more likely to deny their symptoms