Output from the paraventricular nucleus acts on the ____
a. preoptic area
b. ventromedial hypothalamus
c. lateral hypothalamus
d. baroreceptors
c
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a. 5 to 7 b. 1 to 2 c. 2 to 4 d. 10 to 12
Which of the following is true about psychosurgery?
A. It is used to remove tumors and blood clots. B. It remains the most popular way to treat cognitive and emotional disorders. C. It was largely replaced by psychiatric drugs as a form of treatment. D. It was performed on Phineas Gage.
Suppose the correlation between Behaviors X and Y is +.90 This means that:
a. as Behavior X increases, Behavior Y would be expected to decrease b. as Behavior X increases, Behavior Y would be expected to increase c. as Behavior X decreases, Behavior Y would be expected to increase d. there is no predictable relationship between Behavior X and Behavior Y
_____ are neurotransmitters that are closely related in chemical structure to opiates.
A) Endorphins B) Dopamine agonists C) Cannabinoids D) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors