Stimulation of the ventromedial hypothalamus causes cessation of eating
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Cocaine's effects on the nervous system center around its ability to:
A. decrease the amount of neurotransmitters available in the nervous system B. block reuptake C. increase reuptake in the synapse D. decrease the sensitivity of receptors to norepinephrine
Critics charged that Freud's theory of personality is not very useful in:
A. treating males and females equally B. explaining biological drives C. understanding how personality develops D. making predictions
An alien from another galaxy has landed on Earth and is overwhelmed by the sensory input it must process. Eventually, the alien simplifies its thinking by categorizing sets of experiences and objects according to their common features. In other words, the alien learns to form ____.?
a. ?heuristics b. ?schemas c. ?concepts d. ?scripts
Imagine that the year is 1868 and you are working in the laboratory of F. C. Donders, a Dutch physiologist. Assisting him in his studies of mental processes, you are most likely to observe him
a. asking participants to use introspection and reflect on their own thought processes. b. measuring how long it takes participants to perform a series of experimental tasks. c. requiring participants to talk out loud as they attempt to solve mental problems. d. trying to determine what participants are thinking by using his extrasensory abilities.