Question 1

Intermale aggression will be reinstated in castrated male rats after implants of testosterone into the

Accepted Answer

A)  ventromedial hypothalamus. 
B)  substantia nigra. 
C)  medial preoptic area. 
D)  lateral geniculate nucleus. 
E)  spinal cord. 
A)  ventromedial hypothalamus. 
B)  substantia nigra. 
C)  medial preoptic area. 
D)  lateral geniculate nucleus. 
E)  spinal cord.

Question 2

Injections of ________ can inhibit facial muscle movement and facial emotional expression.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Injections of ________ can inhibit facial muscle...

Question 3

The observation that a person with ________ cannot understand speech but can infer emotion from ________ suggests that word recognition and emotional vocal recognition are independent functions.

Accepted Answer

A)  pure word deafness; body posture 
B)  Broca's aphasia; use of emotional words 
C)  affective blindsight; body posture 
D)  pure word deafness; tone of voice 
E)  word deafness; use of emotional words 
A)  pure word deafness; body posture 
B)  Broca's aphasia; use of emotional words 
C)  affective blindsight; body posture 
D)  pure word deafness; tone of voice 
E)  word deafness; use of emotional words

Question 4

The capacity of early testosterone exposure to sensitize brain circuits for aggression is an example of a(n) ________ hormone effect.

Accepted Answer

A)  activational 
B)  feminization 
C)  organizational 
D)  subcortical 
E)  biphasic 
A)  activational 
B)  feminization 
C)  organizational 
D)  subcortical 
E)  biphasic

Question 5

The combination of inadequate activation of the ________ and enhanced activation of the ________ may result in excessive anger that results in harm to other persons.

Accepted Answer

A)  cortex; reticular activating system 
B)  prefrontal cortex; hypothalamus 
C)  prefrontal cortex; amygdala 
D)  amygdala; prefrontal cortex 
E)  noradrenergic system; serotonergic systems 
A)  cortex; reticular activating system 
B)  prefrontal cortex; hypothalamus 
C)  prefrontal cortex; amygdala 
D)  amygdala; prefrontal cortex 
E)  noradrenergic system; serotonergic systems

Question 6

The muscular movements that are involved in laughter are controlled by neurons within the

Accepted Answer

A)  hypothalamus. 
B)  anterior cingulate cortex. 
C)  insular cortex. 
D)  substantia nigra. 
E)  corpus callosum. 
A)  hypothalamus. 
B)  anterior cingulate cortex. 
C)  insular cortex. 
D)  substantia nigra. 
E)  corpus callosum.

Question 7

Phineas Gage, who was injured when a steel rod was accidentally driven through his skull, exhibited capricious, emotional behavior (in part) as a result of widespread damage to his

Accepted Answer

A)  occipital cortex. 
B)  ventromedial prefrontal cortex. 
C)  cingulate cortex. 
D)  primary motor cortex. 
E)  primary sensory cortex. 
A)  occipital cortex. 
B)  ventromedial prefrontal cortex. 
C)  cingulate cortex. 
D)  primary motor cortex. 
E)  primary sensory cortex.

Question 8

Humans report fear upon electrical stimulation of the

Accepted Answer

A)  hypothalamus. 
B)  ventral tegmental area. 
C)  periaqueductal gray matter. 
D)  amygdala. 
E)  reticular activating system. 
A)  hypothalamus. 
B)  ventral tegmental area. 
C)  periaqueductal gray matter. 
D)  amygdala. 
E)  reticular activating system.

Question 9

Rapid recognition of facial emotional expression is mediated by signals carried by the ________ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  koniocellular 
B)  magnocellular 
C)  retino-striatal 
D)  parvocellular 
E)  retino-tectal 
A)  koniocellular 
B)  magnocellular 
C)  retino-striatal 
D)  parvocellular 
E)  retino-tectal

Question 10

Studies of hormone status and antisocial behavior in U.S. military veterans suggest that higher levels of antisocial activity are noted in

Accepted Answer

A)  low socioeconomic status men with high testosterone levels. 
B)  women with low estrogen levels. 
C)  men with high socioeconomic status but low testosterone levels. 
D)  women with high estrogen levels. 
E)  persons with the longest service records. 
A)  low socioeconomic status men with high testosterone levels. 
B)  women with low estrogen levels. 
C)  men with high socioeconomic status but low testosterone levels. 
D)  women with high estrogen levels. 
E)  persons with the longest service records.

Question 11

Damage to the amygdala can impair recognition of ________ but not ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  body posture; tone of voice 
B)  word meaning; the ability to speak a word 
C)  object identity; object movement 
D)  facial emotion expression; recognition of emotion using tone of voice 
E)  tone of voice; facial emotional expressions 
A)  body posture; tone of voice 
B)  word meaning; the ability to speak a word 
C)  object identity; object movement 
D)  facial emotion expression; recognition of emotion using tone of voice 
E)  tone of voice; facial emotional expressions

Question 12

Michael, a two-year-old, yells all day. He yells if someone gets near him. He yells if his train falls off the wooden track. He is angry, seemingly, all day. Given his developmental stage, his continuous anger probably comes from a fully developed _________ and an underdeveloped ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  amygdala; prefrontal cortex 
B)  prefrontal cortex; amygdala 
C)  amygdala; granular frontal cortex 
D)  granular frontal cortex; prefrontal cortex 
E)  granular frontal cortex; amygdala 
A)  amygdala; prefrontal cortex 
B)  prefrontal cortex; amygdala 
C)  amygdala; granular frontal cortex 
D)  granular frontal cortex; prefrontal cortex 
E)  granular frontal cortex; amygdala

Question 13

The proposition that facial expressions of emotion are innate is supported by the observation that

Accepted Answer

A)  blind children show different facial emotional expressions than do sighted persons. 
B)  facial expressions of emotion vary by culture. 
C)  the same facial expression for an emotion is observed in all cultures. 
D)  facial expressions of emotion change over time in a culture. 
E)  some facial emotion expressions are only expressed in adulthood. 
A)  blind children show different facial emotional expressions than do sighted persons. 
B)  facial expressions of emotion vary by culture. 
C)  the same facial expression for an emotion is observed in all cultures. 
D)  facial expressions of emotion change over time in a culture. 
E)  some facial emotion expressions are only expressed in adulthood.

Question 14

A chimeric face

Accepted Answer

A)  is another name for being deceptive. 
B)  is a happy face. 
C)  is a wrinkled face. 
D)  is created by pasting different facial images to form a single unit. 
E)  shows rapid shifts in emotional state. 
A)  is another name for being deceptive. 
B)  is a happy face. 
C)  is a wrinkled face. 
D)  is created by pasting different facial images to form a single unit. 
E)  shows rapid shifts in emotional state.

Question 15

Individuals who have ________ have difficulty in moving the facial muscles voluntarily.

Accepted Answer

volitional

Question 16

Describe the three components of an emotional response.

Accepted Answer

Feelings are distinct from the responses

Question 17

________ is a drug that can reduce symptoms of irritability and aggressiveness.

Accepted Answer

Fluoxetine

Question 18

Most of the research on emotions has focused on

Accepted Answer

A)  those associated with reproductive behaviors. 
B)  those associated with success or anger. 
C)  fear and euphoria. 
D)  anger and fear. 
E)  those experienced during a good meal. 
A)  those associated with reproductive behaviors. 
B)  those associated with success or anger. 
C)  fear and euphoria. 
D)  anger and fear. 
E)  those experienced during a good meal.

Question 19

Feelings of fear in humans are produced by electrical stimulation of the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Feelings of fear in humans are produced...

Question 20

In a fear inducing situation, individuals who show courage are likely experiencing activation of the

Accepted Answer

A)  subgenual anterior cingulate cortex. 
B)  orbitofrontal cortex. 
C)  frontal cortex. 
D)  posterior cingulate cortex. 
E)  anterior cingulate cortex. 
A)  subgenual anterior cingulate cortex. 
B)  orbitofrontal cortex. 
C)  frontal cortex. 
D)  posterior cingulate cortex. 
E)  anterior cingulate cortex.

Intermale aggression will be reinstated in castrated male rats after implants of testosterone into the

Injections of ________ can inhibit facial muscle movement and facial emotional expression.

The observation that a person with cannot understand speech but can infer emotion from suggests that word recognition and emotional vocal recognition are independent functions.

The capacity of early testosterone exposure to sensitize brain circuits for aggression is an example of a(n) ________ hormone effect.

The combination of inadequate activation of the and enhanced activation of the may result in excessive anger that results in harm to other persons.

The muscular movements that are involved in laughter are controlled by neurons within the

Phineas Gage, who was injured when a steel rod was accidentally driven through his skull, exhibited capricious, emotional behavior (in part) as a result of widespread damage to his

Humans report fear upon electrical stimulation of the

Rapid recognition of facial emotional expression is mediated by signals carried by the ________ system.

Studies of hormone status and antisocial behavior in U.S. military veterans suggest that higher levels of antisocial activity are noted in

Damage to the amygdala can impair recognition of but not .

Michael, a two-year-old, yells all day. He yells if someone gets near him. He yells if his train falls off the wooden track. He is angry, seemingly, all day. Given his developmental stage, his continuous anger probably comes from a fully developed _ and an underdeveloped ___.

The proposition that facial expressions of emotion are innate is supported by the observation that

A chimeric face

Individuals who have ________ have difficulty in moving the facial muscles voluntarily.

Describe the three components of an emotional response.

________ is a drug that can reduce symptoms of irritability and aggressiveness.

Most of the research on emotions has focused on

Feelings of fear in humans are produced by electrical stimulation of the ________.

In a fear inducing situation, individuals who show courage are likely experiencing activation of the

Introduction

Structure and Function of Cells of the Nervous System

Structure of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Methods and Strategies of Research

Vision

Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses

Control of Movement

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Reproductive Behavior

Ingestive Behavior

Learning and Memory

Human Communication

Neurological Disorders

Schizophrenia and the Affective Disorders

Anxiety Disorders, Autistic Disorder, attention-Deficithyperactivity Disorder, and Stress Disorders

Substance Abuse

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Exam 11: Emotion

Intermale aggression will be reinstated in castrated male rats after implants of testosterone into the

Injections of ________ can inhibit facial muscle movement and facial emotional expression.

The observation that a person with ________ cannot understand speech but can infer emotion from ________ suggests that word recognition and emotional vocal recognition are independent functions.

The capacity of early testosterone exposure to sensitize brain circuits for aggression is an example of a(n) ________ hormone effect.

The combination of inadequate activation of the ________ and enhanced activation of the ________ may result in excessive anger that results in harm to other persons.

The muscular movements that are involved in laughter are controlled by neurons within the

Phineas Gage, who was injured when a steel rod was accidentally driven through his skull, exhibited capricious, emotional behavior (in part) as a result of widespread damage to his

Humans report fear upon electrical stimulation of the

Rapid recognition of facial emotional expression is mediated by signals carried by the ________ system.

Studies of hormone status and antisocial behavior in U.S. military veterans suggest that higher levels of antisocial activity are noted in

Damage to the amygdala can impair recognition of ________ but not ________.

Michael, a two-year-old, yells all day. He yells if someone gets near him. He yells if his train falls off the wooden track. He is angry, seemingly, all day. Given his developmental stage, his continuous anger probably comes from a fully developed _________ and an underdeveloped ___________.

The proposition that facial expressions of emotion are innate is supported by the observation that

A chimeric face

Individuals who have ________ have difficulty in moving the facial muscles voluntarily.

Describe the three components of an emotional response.

________ is a drug that can reduce symptoms of irritability and aggressiveness.

Most of the research on emotions has focused on

Feelings of fear in humans are produced by electrical stimulation of the ________.

In a fear inducing situation, individuals who show courage are likely experiencing activation of the

Introduction

Structure and Function of Cells of the Nervous System

Structure of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Methods and Strategies of Research

Vision

Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses

Control of Movement

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Reproductive Behavior

Ingestive Behavior

Learning and Memory

Human Communication

Neurological Disorders

Schizophrenia and the Affective Disorders

Anxiety Disorders, Autistic Disorder, attention-Deficithyperactivity Disorder, and Stress Disorders

Substance Abuse

Filters

The observation that a person with cannot understand speech but can infer emotion from suggests that word recognition and emotional vocal recognition are independent functions.

The combination of inadequate activation of the and enhanced activation of the may result in excessive anger that results in harm to other persons.

Damage to the amygdala can impair recognition of but not .

Michael, a two-year-old, yells all day. He yells if someone gets near him. He yells if his train falls off the wooden track. He is angry, seemingly, all day. Given his developmental stage, his continuous anger probably comes from a fully developed _ and an underdeveloped ___.