Some brain tissue called ____primarily consists of nerve pathways, myelinated axons, and the supportive glia cells that surround them, whereas other tissue, called ____, consists of the cell bodies of neurons and glia
a. white matter; gray matter
b. gray matter; white matter
c. forebrain; midbrain
d. midbrain; forebrain
A
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Hume's goal was to combine ____ with principles of ____ to create a science of human nature.
a. rational philosophy; association b. empirical philosophy; association c. empirical philosophy; Newtonian science d. innate ideas; Newtonian science
A scholar is writing a book titled The History of Psychopathology. Which of the following potential subtitles is NOT appropriate in light of the textbook’s discussion of changing views of mental illness?
a. From Dopamine to Demons b. From Exorcism to Rx c. From Magic to Molecules d. From Simple to Complex
Which of the following brain areas seems to be involved in sexual activity in male but not female rats?
A. medial preoptic area B. medial amygdala C. sexually dimorphic nucleus D. ventromedial nucleus
The procedure that ensures that participants are not assigned to an experimental condition on the basis of any individual characteristics is called ________
A) informed consent B) generic subjectification C) random assignment D) confound control E) interaction