The view that feedback from others, observing another person's emotional expressions activates emotional areas in our own brains, is mediated by what?

A. sympathetic ganglion
B. mirror neurons
C. reciprocity circuitry
D. this is something only observed in true empaths


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. It was originally posed by early neuroscientists and remains unsolved today. B. It is concerned with the nature of the mind and its relation to the brain. C. It usually involves a choice between the positions of psychology and philosophy. D. It usually involves a choice between the positions of psychology and biology.

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Supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids has _________ people with bipolar disorder

a. had no effect on b. clearly improved the behavior of c. produced a worsening of symptoms in d. produced mixed results in improving the behavior of

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Transcendental meditation is referred to as a

a. complicated form of meditation that takes extensive training. b. simplified form of meditation used to cope with stress. c. practice that increases blood pressure. d. none of these.

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On a recent episode of "Britain's Got Talent," many viewers were shocked and surprised when a 40-something year old woman who had rather plain looks sang a rendition of "I Dreamed A Dream," that was absolutely incredible. The judges lauded her with praise and she passed the first level of the competition. Many people who were interviewed suggested that they had not expected her to do so well, and admitted that her rather plain appearance is what caused them to be so surprised. This is an unfortunate example of the ___________ bias.

a. attractiveness b. self-serving c. fundamental attributional d. Pygmalion

Psychology