Young Sophie has been troubled by frightening nightmares lately. The part of her brain that registers her fear is the ______

Fill in the blank with correct word


amygdala

Psychology

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When looking at his newborn son, Justin says to his wife, Natalie, “Just think. He is a totally blank slate. We can shape him with strict discipline and rewards.” Natalie says, “No, he was born innately good. All we need to do is to help him fulfill his growth potential.” Justin has a(n) ____ approach, while Natalie has a(n) ____ approach.?

a. ?psychodynamic; evolutionary b. ?behaviorist; humanistic c. ?evolutionary; psychodynamic d. ?humanistic; behaviorist

Psychology

While in the REM phase of sleep,

a. your mental activity focuses on ordinary daily events. b. you are likely to act out your dreams. c. your voluntary muscles are immobilized in sleep paralysis. d. you may sleep walk and sleep talk. e. you experience sleep spindles.

Psychology

Piaget __________ preschoolers' __________

A) underestimated; magical thinking B) overestimated; animistic beliefs C) overestimated; abstract thinking D) underestimated; egocentrism

Psychology

An emerging adult who grows up in urban Mexico and combines the local culture, such as the importance of obligations to family, with elements of the global culture, such as using global media, is said to have a __________.

A. hybrid identity B. bicultural identity C. marginalized identity D. multi-identity

Psychology