Parkinson's disease produces tremors and muscular rigidity because of damage to

A. acetylcholine neurons in the parasympathetic branch.
B. dopamine neurons in the nigrostriatal pathway.
C. norepinephrine neurons in the locus ceruleus.
D. the blood-brain barrier.


B

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c. "Success or failure in life depends mostly on luck.". d. "I am really a prince or princess.".

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Studies comparing American, German, Russian, and Japanese children's beliefs about school performance showed that German children had the highest levels of personal agency and control expectancy

a) True b) False

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The position that there is an ideal level of arousal for various activities and that individuals attempt to keep the activation of their body and nervous system near this ideal level is called the

a. arousal theory. b. activation-synthesis hypothesis. c. equilibration hypothesis. d. biorhythm theory.

Psychology

The emotional bond, or _____, forms between an infant and their primary caregiver

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology