During periods of arousal or alertness, EEG recordings of the brain's electrical activity

generally show __________ activity.

a. alpha
b. beta
c. theta
d. delta
e. gamma


b. beta

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Aversion therapy may involve __________.

A. exposure to a foul odor when becoming sexually aroused by a deviant stimulus B. rewarding appropriate sexual responses C. continuous masturbation to a paraphilic fantasy D. repeated expression of aggressive feelings to the point of exhaustion

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According to Sigmund Freud, the ________ is the moral element of the personality that children form when they identify with their parents and internalize their standards of right and wrong.

A. id B. archetype C. superego D. ego

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Intense electrical stimulation of axons within the hippocampal formation results in

a. long-term potentiation of postsynaptic neurons. b. axoaxonic inhibition of presynaptic neurons. c. recurrent inhibition of the stimulated axons. d. long-term potentiation of presynaptic neurons. e. conditioned taste aversion.

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Which of the following is an accurate definition of a Type II error?

a. Rejecting a false null hypothesis b. Rejecting a true null hypothesis c. Failing to reject a false null hypothesis d. Failing to reject a true null hypothesis

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