Studies with placebos and studies using hypnotism suggest that much of the reduction in pain is the result of decreased activation in the ____

a. emotion areas of the brain sing
b. hypothalamus
c. spinal cord
d. somatosensory areas of the cortex


a

Psychology

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a. web interviewing b. cybervetting c. integrity testing d. 360 examination

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The difference between the lowest to the highest score in a distribution is the range

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Organize the following divisions of the nervous system in a hierarchy to show the relationships between them: central, peripheral, autonomic, sympathetic, parasympathetic, and somatic.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The toxin curare prevents __________ from binding within receptor sites in neurons, resulting in paralysis and often death

a. acetylcholine c. serotonin b. norepinephrine d. dopamine

Psychology