Which of the following is a brain-imaging method in which radioactive dye that attaches to glucose in the brain is injected into a person and a computer compiles a color-coded image of the activity of the person's brain?

a) electroencephalography (EEG)
b) computed tomography (CT)
c) positron emission tomography (PET)
d) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)


ANS: C

Psychology

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a. emotional distress b. fatigue c. social isolation d. alcohol intoxication

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A subject variable is a(an)

a. incidental aspect of the study that is of no concern b. confounded variable c. dependent variable that the researcher does not measure d. independent variable that the researcher does not manipulate

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Your sister has a son in early childhood who has an excessive degree of self-regulation. She is not quite sure if she should be happy, since she very rarely has any difficulties with him, or if she should be concerned for her son

What would you tell her? She should be concerned, as over control is associated with depression and anxiety when he gets older. || She has nothing to be concerned about. Over control is associated with extraordinary academic success. || She should not be concerned; he will lighten up on his own soon. || She should be glad since a friend of yours has a child who has absolutely no self-regulation. || || ||

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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