Which of the following is NOT one of the dimensions in the "Big Five" factor model of personality?
a. openness to experience
b. neuroticism
c. agreeableness
d. melancholia
ANSWER: d
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a. ?brain functions are accomplished by a network of modules b. ?each module operates within a particular brain region c. ?each module directly controls a particular brain function d. ?networks of modules operate via a spreading activation pattern
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A. Verbal comprehension B. Perceptual reasoning C. Working memory D. Processing speed
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A. women lack the necessary fight-or-flight response. B. men are more frustrated by daily hassles. C. men have higher levels of corticosteroids when they are stressed. D. women have better coping strategies for dealing with stress.
Which of the following statements about neuronal conduction in myelinated neurons is not correct?
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