Dr. Jameson was reading a study and was surprised to learn that criminal psychopathy is associated with abnormalities in the limbic system and frontal cortex when processing affective stimuli. This finding was likely supported by:

a) CT scan data
b) MRI data
c) fMRI data
d) the Halstead-Reitan Test


c

Psychology

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a. epiphenomenal b. propositional c. spatial d. unilateral

Psychology

Open head injuries are most likely to be fatal when the damage a. involves both hemispheres of the brain

b. is localized in one hemisphere of the brain. c. does not involve the ventricles. d. affects a single lobe rather than multiple lobes.

Psychology

The range of various kinds of assistance provided by an expert who helps children to carry out activities they currently cannot complete but will later be able to accomplish independently is called the zone of proximal development

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Ellen believes that those consistent behaviors that appear to be “Traits” are really “response tendencies” that have been well-learned over time. Ellen’s view mirrors that of ___, who was a leading figure in the development of the theories of operant conditioning.

A. Skinner B. Titchener C. Watson D. Garcia

Psychology