According to Jerome Kagan’s research on temperament, one’s disposition toward behavioral inhibition is due to heightened activation of the __________, an almond-shaped mass in each temporal lobe of the brain
a) amygdala
b) hippo campus
c) adrenal gland
d) lineal gland
Answer: a
You might also like to view...
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
Alcohol's effects appear to be due to its ability to:
A. stimulate GABA receptors and impair the anterior cingulate cortex B. prevent reuptake of GABA C. increase the production of acetylcholine D. increase the production of dopamine
According to Freud, adolescence coincides with the ________ stage of development
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Jenny is 75 years old. Based on what researchers have found about fluid and crystallized intelligence, one would predict that______________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).