How would a phrenologist assess your personality?
A. By measuring the electrical activity of your brain
B. By using a questionnaire-style personality test
C. By measuring your skull shape
D. By measuring your reaction time to questions
Answer: C
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Which brain-imaging method is being shown here?
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A. Electroencephalography (EEG) B. Positron emission tomography (PET) C. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) D. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
In Ebbinghaus's studies, who memorized nonsense syllables?
a. Ebbinghaus himself b. Students in his psychology course c. His wife and children d. Mental patients and prisoners
Identification of deviance from the norm would be beneficial to
a. assess abnormality. b. diagnose normalcy. c. develop a prognosis. d. establish treatment guidelines.
Rascalia is taking a drug that causes bizarre hallucinations and also has a stimulating effect. Though not a very addicting drug, it has nasty side effects that include panic attacks and permanent brain damage. Rascalia is most likely taking
A. LSD. B. an amphetamine. C. MDMA. D. heroin.