The nucleus __________ is an area of the brain underneath the frontal cortex that is involved in experiencing pleasure. Stimulation of this area in depressed people releases dopamine and triggers smiling and laughing
a. cureleus
b. accumbens
c. abducens
d. chiasm
Answer: B
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A. We can observe similar expressions of some emotions in non-human animals. B. Many subtle combinations of emotional facial expressions were also evident among the South Fore people. C. The South Fore people's emotions were triggered by the same kind of stimuli as those of Western societies. D. When facial expressions change, our brain chemicals change with them.
For Jung, dream analysis:?
a. ?provides a window to the collective unconscious b. ?helps us understand the ego c. ?helps determine which aspects of the psyche were being adequately expressed and which were not d. ?provides a way to understand the interaction of the animus and the anima
Which of the following causes the most deaths per year in the U.S.?
a. Contagious diseases, such as flu, AIDS, and measles b. Accidents c. Heart disease, cancer, and stroke d. War
Which theoretical orientation would support the finding that there is a significant relationship between positive life events and feelings of life satisfaction and happiness?
A) behavioral B) biochemical C) cognitive D) psychoanalytic