Describe the circuits that govern rodent female sexual behavior
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ventromedial hypothalamus receives input from the vomeronasal organ in the female rat and this key structure sends outputs to the PAG. Damage to the VMH or to the PAG will disrupt lordosis.
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A) pessimist; optimist B) realist; pessimist C) optimist; realist D) optimist; pessimist
In the _____ research design, the same sample of children is studied over time, measuring their behavior or abilities at intervals of months or even years
a. cross-sectional b. longitudinal c. case-study d. microgenetic
If Kathleen moves to another state (where her boyfriend also happens to reside), but she states that he had nothing to do with her decision, and that her only reason for moving is that she prefers the climate in the new state, she is most likely to
be using __________ as an ego-defense mechanism. A) regression B) relational termination C) rationalization D) reaction formation E) sublimation
The prefrontal cortex is primarily responsible for ________.
A. receiving sensory information B. physical movement C. complex thought D. language development