During the delay of a delayed-matching-to-sample task, when a distraction occurs, ______.
A. association areas of the temporal lobe remain active
B. association areas in the parietal lobe remain active
C. the prefrontal cortex remains active
D. the amygdala remains active
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
In the United States, which of the following statements about ethnicity and marriage is correct?
a. Latina adults are significantly more likely to be divorced than Black adults. b. At present, ethnicity is not related to marital status. c. Latina women are somewhat more likely than European American women to be married. d. European American women have the lowest marriage rates, probably because they are more likely than women from other ethnic groups to live with a partner, rather than be married.
Changes in blood sugar and circulating fats are detected by the
a. hippocampus. b. thalamus. c. cortex. d. hypothalamus. e. amygdala.
According to terror management theory, what is a mechanism used by many people around the world to deal with the fear caused by our awareness of our own mortality?
A) Adopting a broad worldview that associates our lives with a broader purpose or meaning B) Focusing on the "here and now" rather than waiting for what might not ever occur C) Reconciling our past with our future so that we are always "ready" for death, should it occur D) Remembering that the greatest accomplishment that we can possibly have is to raise children as well
Alexander is a paraplegic who injured his spine in a skiing accident. The nerves affected were just above the lumbar region. In terms of sexual response, Alexander
A) will never be able to achieve an erection. B) is still capable of achieving psychogenic and reflexive erections. C) will only be able to achieve psychogenic erections. D) will only be able to achieve reflexive erections.