Imagine that you have stumbled across a secret laboratory where an evil scientist is conducting unauthorized brain research. By altering brain structures, he has created superheroes who have specialized powers or abilities. One of these superheroes is absolutely fearless and willing to undertake extremely dangerous missions. In this case, the brain structure that the scientist MOST likely altered
would be
a. the medulla.
b. the cerebellum.
c. the midbrain.
d. the amygdala.
D
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According to several studies, Kohlberg's characterization of children under age 12 as being bound by preconventional morality based on rewards and punishments __________.
A. overestimated the moral thinking of young children B. is correct only before age 10 C. is correct only before age 5 D. underestimated the moral thinking of young children
Rose has been actively alcoholic for several years now, and she has finally decided to address the problem. If she looks to the most widely known option for treating her addiction, she will a. go to Alcoholics Anonymous
b. seek support from people at her church as she attempts to overcome her addiction on her own. c. engage the services of an individual psychotherapist. d. start taking medications designed to make her sick when she drinks.
1. The brain of an average human being contains as many as a hundred billion nerve cells, or ______
a. dendrites b. neurons c. axons d. nerves
The ____ of intelligence is MOST likely to be affected by the culture in which one was raised.
A. process of thinking B. mechanics C. information processing D. pragmatics