One of the oldest methods used in neuroscience to study brain function is __________.
A. immunocytochemistry
B. stereotaxic surgery
C. autoradiography
D. experimental ablation
Answer: D
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Professor Chapin is conducting research on the relationship between headache medication and the amount of pain reduction that is experienced by his participants. He expects that the medication will be very effective, and lo and behold he finds that it is a highly effective drug! Which of the following might have been a problem for Professor Chapin's experiment?
A. random assignment B. demand characteristics C. the self-fulfilling prophecy D. experimenter bias
Artie and his wife are making some important financial decisions and cannot seem to agree on what they should or should not do. The preference for avoiding certain types of risks is consistent with ____ theory
a. error management b. Freudian "death wish" c. learned helplessness d. reactance
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a. 50 c. 100 b. 80 d. 95