intro to psych exam review

which is not a lobe of the brain

• parietal

• parental

• occipital

• frontal

hormones only have a physical effect on us

• false

• true

inactive treatment that looks like the drug being tested

(a)  

which lobe was impacted in the case of phineas gage?

(a)  

what does corpus callosum do

• when the two sides of the brain are cut in half

• helps manage intense emotion

• acts as a barrier for the brain to prevent infection

• allow both sides of the brain to send signals to each other

the process of development lasts up until what age

• 18

• 25

• 27

• 30

what did the common cold study discover

• 1. colds can be treated with medicine

• 2. being exposed to people such as friends has benefits

• 3. having a large friend group may strengthen your immune system

• both 2 & 3

your phenotype is your

• physical characteristics

• genetic makeup

• personality

• ability to differ change from contrast

blocking memories that are too painful is known as

(a)  

Do all psychologists conduct research? 

• Yes
• No