Output from the amygdala to the ____ modifies approach and avoidance responses
a. brain stem
b. hypothalamus
c. prefrontal cortex
d. basolateral nuclei
c
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What does the "psychometric" approach measure?
a. Individual differences in performance b. Theoretically perfect performance c. Brain activity during performance d. Muscle movements during performance
Compared to 30 or 40 years ago, personality psychologists today generally are more likely to acknowledge that
A. the personalities of newborns resemble a "blank slate." B. personality cannot be separated from our biology. C. all people have similar biological functioning, such as nearly identical brain-wave activity. D. differences in adult personality are a result of different learning histories.
The number of times a rat presses a bar during an experimental session is measured using this scale of measurement
a. interval c. nominal b. ratio d. ordinal
Addai has been exhausted, tense, and anxious for the last year now
He worries about work when he is at home. He worries about what is going on at home while he is at work. Even when he is out with his friends, he worries. In fact, his friends have stopped asking him to go out because all he does is worry. Additionally, Addai suffers dizziness and nausea most of the time. Although Addai expects the worst most of the time, his fears appear greatly exaggerated. What disorder best seems to fit Addai's symptoms? a) panic disorder b) major depressive disorder c) generalized anxiety disorder d) conversion disorder