Paulo Boggio and his colleagues were able to change the way people made decisions while gambling and reduce compulsive gambling by applying transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to parts of the person's
a. hippocampus.
b. hypothalamus.
c. frontal lobe.
d. parietal lobe.
C
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Which of the following does not demonstrate the influence of gender stereotypes?
a. Parents see their newborn sons as stronger than their newborn daughters. b. Parents underestimate the crawling ability of their infant girls and overestimate that of their infant boys. c. When a baby boy cries in response to a toy, he is thought to be angry. When a baby girl exhibits the same response, she is thought to be afraid. d. Newborn boys tend to be taller and weigh more than newborn girls.
When a mother uses one form of reinforcement with her daughters and another form with her sons, she is engaging in _____ reinforcement
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Attachment theory considers crying (in an infant) to be a behavior that ____
a. serves to keep predators away b. stimulates the immune system c. irritates others d. enhances relationships with the caregiver
Which of the following is an incorrect statement about the nature of modern versions of psychoanalysis?
a. they are often tailored to meet the needs of the particular client b. attempts are made to excavate and reconstruct the person's entire personality c. greater emphasis is placed on improving the client's interpersonal skills d. less attention is given to sexual and aggressive drives