With magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ____

a. a clear cross-sectional picture of the brain and its tissues is presented
b. a substance is injected into the patient's bloodstream and a scanner detects the substance as it is metabolized in the brain
c. electrodes are attached to the skull to record brain waves
d. beams of x-rays repeatedly scan different areas of the brain to produce a three-dimensional image


a

Psychology

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a. the misinformation effect. b. the serial-position effect. c. hindsight bias. d. the overconfidence effect.

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Shelly is taking a benzodiazepine to treat her anxiety. She should be concerned that __________.

A. mania is a relatively common side effect B. she may become physically dependent on the drug C. while her anxiety is likely to be diminished, her adaptive behaviors also are likely to become increasingly impaired D. when taken in high dosages, the drugs have potentially serious effects on a woman's reproductive ability

Psychology

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Exposure therapy depends on the underlying processes of habituation and response extinction. 2. Imaginary exposure to feared stimuli is just as effective of an exposure technique as real-life exposure. 3. Exposure therapy is often used to treat major depressive disorders. 4. Exposure therapy usually begins by exposing clients to an intensely feared stimulus and then blocking their attempts to escape. 5. Behaviour therapy can be used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Psychology

When you look out the window of a car that is traveling 60 mph, close objects appear:

a. to be moving faster than far ones. b. to be moving slower than far ones. c. to be moving at the same speed as far ones. d. to be stationary and the far ones appear to be moving in the opposite direction as the car.

Psychology