Neuropsychological research shows that during insight problem solving, __________
a. people need to be released from frontal lobe suppression
b. the frontal lobes need to suppress irrelevant thoughts
c. cortical activation is nearly shut down
d. cortical activation is at its highest
Answer: a
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Research suggests that the gender differences observed in the prevalence of many personality disorders may be due to
a. genetic differences b. gender-specific learned behavior patterns. c. gender bias on the part of the diagnosing clinician. d. cultural scripts that dictate the type of disordered behavior appropriate for each gender.
Parents who expect absolute obedience, establish the rules, and expect their children to obey them without question are
a. authoritative. c. permissive. b. authoritarian. d. uninvolved.
The conscious mind can be compared to __________
a) a deep cave. b) long-term memory. c) short-term memory. d) forgetting.
Which of the following notable events in psychology occurred FIRST?
a. The American Psychological Association was founded. b. Sigmund Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams. c. Carl Rogers published Counseling and Psychotherapy. d. Ivan Pavlov reports his research on conditioned reflexes.