When a memory brings about a strong emotional response, this is made possible by the __________ of the limbic system.
a) amygdala
b) hippocampus
c) pineal gland
d) fornix
a) amygdala
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An active and ongoing process of continuing mutual self-disclosure and maintaining relationship-enhancing beliefs and attributions about one's partner
a. is called minding. b. involves using good listening skills. c. includes expressing feelings of commitment and having an optimistic view of the future of the relationship. d. All of these apply.
The most universally recognized facial expression is
a. pursed lips. b. smiling. c. sticking out your tongue. d. raising your eyebrows.
The brain structures primarily responsible for the initial storage of information — including the hippocampus and frontal cortex — seem to develop by
a. 3 months of age. c. 12 months of age. b. 6 months of age. d. 2 years of age.
Personality, child-rearing practices, peer interaction, schooling, and aspects of culture affect maturity of moral reasoning
A) in older adolescents and emerging adults but not children. B) by presenting cognitive challenges, which stimulate young people to think about moral problems in more complex ways. C) in individualistic but not collectivist societies, where moral reasoning tends to be delayed. D) by teaching individuals to follow their intuition instead of simply abiding by what adults tell them.