MRI scans of people in love show that brain regions involved in ____ are shut off

a. social judgments c. motivation
b. reward d. higher-order reasoning


ANS: A

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At about what age is it appropriate to begin using standardized tests with children?

a) 2.5 years b) 1 year c) 4.5 years d) 6 years

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_____ refers to unmarried persons living together, with sexual relations assumed.

A. Incest B. Statutory rape C. Polygyny D. Cohabitation

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Bram just made a negative comment about Katie’s best friend. Below are four attributions that Katie might make for Bram’s comment. Which one is likely to increase the likelihood that the two will have an argument?

a) “He didn’t really mean it; he’s probably just had a hard day.” b) “I’m really surprised he said that; it’s not at all like him to be so rude.” c) “He deliberately said that to annoy me; he knows how important she is to me.” d) “This is all my fault; he never would have said that if I hadn’t insulted his friend first.”

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