During a recent study session, your friend asks you to explain what the locus coeruleus does. You explain the locus coeruleus is part of the hindbrain responsible for ____.?
a. ?emotional response
b. ?sexual arousal
c. ?balance
d. ?directing attention
ANSWER:
d
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a. ?summarizea data set numerically b. ?be statistically significant c. ?allow him to make inferences about a data set d. ?reveal a cause-effect relationship
Group polarization occurs when:
a. group opinion on an issue becomes divided into two separate positions b. a group's dominant point of view becomes stronger and more extreme over time c. group members seek consensus and ignore or suppress dissenting points of view d. members of a group cannot reach consensus on an issue
A family history of breast cancer raises the risk of breast cancer in women
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Research conducted by Weinberger and others shows anatomical changes in the brains of schizophrenic patients, relative to controls. Which of the following was the major finding of these studies?
A) decreased number of gyri and sulci in control patients B) increased number of cells within the corpus callosum in schizophrenic patients C) Schizophrenic patients show increased size of the lateral ventricles. D) Schizophrenic patients show an increase in cortical volume. E) Schizophrenic patients show fewer problems with eye tracking than do controls.