Who is credited with discovering that there is a physiological basis for the ancient theory that laughter is good medicine?
A. Erik Erikson
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Norman Cousins
D. John Watson
Answer: C
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a. reduce the risk of fraud b. help protect confidentiality c. help with data analysis d. deceive participants
A researcher places an electrode in a cat's limbic system, which he activates. The cat suddenly jumps up, runs to the corner, and prepares to attack. What part of the limbic system was most likely stimulated?
a. hippocampus b. thalamus c. hypothalamus d. amygdala
Gustation is another name for the sense of
a. taste. b. smell. c. hearing. d. vision.
Following a major cerebral vascular accident, Sean became very obese. In investigating the cause of the obesity, the physician may determine that the _____ was damaged in the accident.
A) ventromedial hypothalamus B) ventral occipital area C) ventrolateral area of the thalamus D) lateral hypothalamus