You are running a clinical trial on a method of stimulating regions of the brain in order to relieve symptoms of depression. Given the evidence that underacting in this region is associated with depression, you decide to start clinical trials in the
a. reticular activating system.
b. dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
c. posterior occipital cortex.
d. amygdala.
Answer: b.
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b. Set a goal to increase your wealth. c. Move to a warmer climate. d. List the things that make you feel grateful.
Roles are
a. the rules of conduct for group members. b. dissimilar to norms in that only roles can be formal or informal. c. similar to norms in that both must be present for group cohesiveness. d. beneficial to a group if they are clear, but can create stress if they are unclear.
Based on her research on stereotypical masculine and feminine traits, Bem (1974) suggested that:
A) males who identify strongly with the masculine gender role are better adjusted than are psychologically androgynous men. B) men who identify strongly with feminine characteristics to the exclusion of masculine characteristics are better adjusted than are psychologically androgynous men. C) women who identify strongly with the feminine gender role are better adjusted than are psychologically androgynous women. D) psychologically androgynous people are better adjusted than are people who identify strongly with stereotypical gender roles.
To determine whether 80-year-old Maggie's brain is active while she is reading, ____ should be used.
A. magnetic resonance imaging B. positron emission tomography C. functional MRI D. a psychomotor test