An area of the tegmentum rich in dopamine-producing neurons is the:

A) pituitary gland.
B) striatum.
C) basal ganglia.
D) substantia nigra.


D) substantia nigra.

Psychology

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Leonard has 15 years of seniority at a job with a small company where he gets along well with everyone. Recently, a competitor called to offer him a job that would pay more money, but where he would have to start over, with no seniority. As Leonard tries to decide whether to accept the new job because it offers more money or turn it down because it would mean giving up his seniority, he is facing

a. an approach-approach conflict. b. an approach-avoidance conflict. c. an avoidance-avoidance conflict. d. a frustration-pressure conflict.

Psychology

As a teacher writes on the board, she detects over her shoulder a student about to throw a wad of paper at her. This excellent peripheral vision is due to the large concentration of which of the following in the periphery of her eyes?

a. rods b. cones c. phosphenes d. stereocilia

Psychology

Traumatic stress, such as being in a natural disaster, tends to produce feelings of

a. frustration and conflict. b. pressure and exhaustion. c. conflict and vacillation. d. helplessness and vulnerability.

Psychology

According to Charles Spearman, "g" refers to

a. a variety of intuitive functions. b. broad reasoning and problem-solving abilities. c. generative and creative reasoning skills. d. specific personality variables.

Psychology