psyc101 quiz3
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Question 1 of 10
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Hormones that regulate the development and functioning of reproductive organs are called ________ hormones.
A.Endorphin
B.Dopamine
C.Melatonin
D.Sex
Answer Key: D
Question 2 of 10
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Which of the following act like antennas, receiving messages from as many as 10,000 other cells and transmitting these messages toward the cell body?
A.Dendrites
B.Glial cells
C.Myelin sheaths
D.Axons
Answer Key: A
Question 3 of 10
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April spots the boy that she has a crush on sitting by his friends. Her heart begins to pound, her hands get sweaty, and her cheeks feel hot. April's ________ has/have been activated.
A.Spinal cord
B.Skeletal nervous system
C.Autonomic nervous system
D.Somatic nervous system
Answer Key: C
Question 4 of 10
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The most important function of endorphins is to ________.
A.Promote digestion and regulate metabolism
B.Affect the functioning of target organs and tissue
C.Enable neurons to excite or inhibit each other
D.Increase the body's sensitivity to pain.
Answer Key: C
Question 5 of 10
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Which brain area is primarily involved in emotional arousal?
A.Amygdala
B.Thalamus
C.Hippocampus
D.Hypothalamus
Answer Key: A
Question 6 of 10
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Freud called the unconscious wishes and thoughts expressed symbolically in our dreams the ________ content
A.Latent
B.Marginal
C.Manifest
D.Patent
Answer Key: A
Question 7 of 10
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The sociocognitive approach to hypnosis suggests that ________.
A.hypnosis is a unique state distinct from normal consciousness
B.the hypnotized person is consciously faking or playacting
C.hypnosis is an interaction between the social influence of the hypnotist and the abilities, beliefs, and expectations of the subject
D.there is a split in consciousness so that one part of the mind operates independently from the
20.0/ 20.0 Points
Question 1 of 10
2.0/ 2.0 Points
Hormones that regulate the development and functioning of reproductive organs are called ________ hormones.
A.Endorphin
B.Dopamine
C.Melatonin
D.Sex
Answer Key: D
Question 2 of 10
2.0/ 2.0 Points
Which of the following act like antennas, receiving messages from as many as 10,000 other cells and transmitting these messages toward the cell body?
A.Dendrites
B.Glial cells
C.Myelin sheaths
D.Axons
Answer Key: A
Question 3 of 10
2.0/ 2.0 Points
April spots the boy that she has a crush on sitting by his friends. Her heart begins to pound, her hands get sweaty, and her cheeks feel hot. April's ________ has/have been activated.
A.Spinal cord
B.Skeletal nervous system
C.Autonomic nervous system
D.Somatic nervous system
Answer Key: C
Question 4 of 10
2.0/ 2.0 Points
The most important function of endorphins is to ________.
A.Promote digestion and regulate metabolism
B.Affect the functioning of target organs and tissue
C.Enable neurons to excite or inhibit each other
D.Increase the body's sensitivity to pain.
Answer Key: C
Question 5 of 10
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Which brain area is primarily involved in emotional arousal?
A.Amygdala
B.Thalamus
C.Hippocampus
D.Hypothalamus
Answer Key: A
Question 6 of 10
2.0/ 2.0 Points
Freud called the unconscious wishes and thoughts expressed symbolically in our dreams the ________ content
A.Latent
B.Marginal
C.Manifest
D.Patent
Answer Key: A
Question 7 of 10
2.0/ 2.0 Points
The sociocognitive approach to hypnosis suggests that ________.
A.hypnosis is a unique state distinct from normal consciousness
B.the hypnotized person is consciously faking or playacting
C.hypnosis is an interaction between the social influence of the hypnotist and the abilities, beliefs, and expectations of the subject
D.there is a split in consciousness so that one part of the mind operates independently from the