Regarding the use of brain stimulation research, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Brain research is often based on electrical stimulation, but chemical stimulation is also used at times.
b. Electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB) has been used to instantly call forth euphoria, aggression, or tears in a person.
c. Electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB) has been used to control a person's actions and personality, like a robot.
d. Electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB) has been used to instantly call forth eating, sleeping, or speech in a person.
C
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a. poor testability b. too deterministic c. overemphasis on the influence of early childhood experiences d. provide a fragmented view of personality
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a. a bucket of ice and a bucket of warm water. b. a mirror. c. mental visualization and guided meditation. d. acupuncture needles.
Your school is going to sponsor a lecture by a humanistic personality theorist. You can assume that the speaker will express the idea that humans are
a. all alike in their tendencies. b. primarily motivated by the libido. c. striving toward self-actualization. d. generally negative in their view of the world.
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A. happiness B. sadness C. fear D. disgust