Decreased activation in the ____________________ and increased activation in the ____________________ have been linked to depression.

A. left amygdala; right amygdala
B. left prefrontal cortex; right prefrontal cortex
C. left medial hippocampus; right superior hippocampus
D. lateral geniculate nucleus; medial geniculate nucleus
E. anterior prefrontal cortex; inferior hypothalamus


B. left prefrontal cortex; right prefrontal cortex

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A) It is primarily the result of extreme sleep deprivation. B) There is a genetic component to this disorder. C) Sleep attacks are not accompanied by dreams. D) Medications are not useful to treat this disorder.

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Gordon, who is left-handed, tends to be more accident-prone than his right-handed brother. This is most likely due to Gordon

a. being more lateralized. b. lacking dexterity in the left hand. c. having poor motor control. d. living in a right-handed world.

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What do the authors suggest can help reveal the power of positive emotions and strengths?

a. Relying on the text to guide you. b. A mindful approach to life. c. Striving to reach certain goals but only if they are easy enough. d. Completely voiding stressors and negativity.

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The _________ is the part of the limbic system in the brain that is specialized for receiving and transferring sensory information from the body to the brain.

A. hypothalamus B. thalamus C. hippocampus D. cerebral cortex

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