Scientists concerned about poorly supported claims that specific brain areas are involved in complex behaviors such as empathy have compared brain imaging to the flawed theory of ______.
A. mass action
B. phrenology
C. correlation
D. specific nerve energies
Answer: B
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Longitudinal studies across diverse societies have found that virtually no one exhibits Kohlberg's stage __________ level of moral reasoning.
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6
Dr. Amad is a psychologist who is studying how parts of the brain control particular mental or behavioral functions, such as being able to recognize faces, speak, problem solve, or move one's hands or feet. Dr. Amad would be referred to as a
a. neurogenic psychologist. b. biopsychologist. c. physiological behaviorist. d. cranial behaviorist.
A functionalist would disagree with which of the following statements?
a. Consciousness can be broken down into elemental parts. b. Consciousness is a continuous process. c. Behavior and mental processes are adaptive. d. all of these
Which of the following is NOT associated with burnout?
A) low job satisfaction B) physical exhaustion C) cynical attitudes about work D) self-efficacy