Recent research suggests that the PRIMARY role of the amygdala is to:

A) monitor the need for a food stimulus.
B) facilitate short-term memory.
C) provide evolutionary information to the frontal cortex.
D) appraise the emotion-relevant aspects of a stimulus.


D) appraise the emotion-relevant aspects of a stimulus.

Psychology

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a. ?stops feelings of hunger b. ?is made by the liver c. ?is produced by the pancreas d. ?has no short-term effect on feelings of hunger

Psychology

In a double-blind experiment:

A) the researcher conducting the posttreatment assessment does not know which participants were given the treatment and which had been assigned to a wait-list control. B) the researchers conducting the treatment send their data to an impartial laboratory for analysis; they are kept blind as to the results of the study until publication. C) both the experimenter and the participant are uninformed about which treatment the participant is receiving. D) participants never know if they were given the treatment or not.

Psychology

The parametric tests are more powerful than non-parametric tests.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Disorders characterized by disturbances in a person's emotional state are known as ______ disorders

a. conversion c. somatoform b. mood d. dissociative

Psychology