Which part of the brain plays an important role in remembering the emotional content of the memory of a frightening event?

a. forebrain
b. thalamus
c. hippocampus
d. amygdala


d. amygdala

Psychology

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Regarding bullying, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Bullying can be verbal or physical. b. To be considered bullying, the aggression must be a direct, "in your face" type of encounter. c. Bullying is a worldwide phenomenon and occurs among all age groups and in all settings. d. Childhood bullying can have long-term consequences for the mental health of both bullies and their victims.

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What type of sexuality-related questions are the most common for children to ask first? a. What is a period?

b. Where do babies get outside of the mommy? c. Why do mommies and daddies kiss like that? d. Why do boys have a penis and girls have a vagina?

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When a neuron is stimulated, sodium moves into the cell, causing the inside of the neuron to ________

a. become less negative relative to the outside. b. become more negative relative to the outside. c. remain neutral in charge. d. become less positive relative to the outside.

Psychology

Blood cells that attach to types of tumor cells and cells infected with viruses are known as ____.

A. B cells B. T cells C. cytotoxic T cells D. natural killer cells

Psychology