Which of the following is important for relieving depression? A. Increasing the activity of the right hemisphere B. Forming new neurons in the hippocampus C. Blocking the production of BDNF D. Increasing the synthesis of GABA

Q: Briefly describe the combined role of culture and psychology in managing challenges of national deve...

A: One cannot discount the role of culture in the development of a nation and the development of psycho...

Q: What are learned and social motives, and why are they important?

A: Motive- It is defined as a state of physiological or psychological arousal which tends to influence ...

Q: Are there different types of reinforcement?

A: Reinforcement means addition of something. In behavioural learning, humans do learn from the stimulu...

Q: Obedience in Milgram’s experiments was related toa. distance between learner and teacher b. distance...

A: Obedience- It is refers to a form of a social influence that involves performing an action under the...

Q: Ernest Hartmann stresses that dreaming is a relatively mechanical process having little personal mea...

A: Ernest Hartmann states that "dreams are the mental functions of what we feel, perceive, think and li...

Q: Vasopressin increases male mammals’ probability of which behavior? A. Homosexuality B. Sleep C. Care...

A: Vasopressin is a nonapeptide manufactured in the hypothalamus. Science has known it to play essentia...

Q: self

A: Self: In psychology, the term "self" is described as a particular individual as the object of his/he...

Q: Definitional problems for emotional/behavioral disorders have been made more difficult due to each o...

A: An emotional/behavioral disorder (EBD) is a psychological disorder in which a person is unable to bu...

Q: Students taking stressful final exams are more susceptible to thecold virus, a pattern best explaine...

A: Stress is a usual response the body has while variations happen, happening in bodily, emotional and ...

Q: Why is it important for beginning teacher to be aware of the learner centered psychological principl...

A: Learner-centered psychological principles offer a framework for the development and incorporation of...

Q: For most people, having an especially good memory is based ona. maintenance rehearsalb. elaborative ...

A: Memory refers to the cognitive process of encoding, processing, storing and retrieving information a...

Q: Left-handed individuals who write with their hand below the writing line are likely to be right-brai...

A: Left and right cerebral hemispheres are responsible for the motor and cognitive functioning of a per...

Q: 5) Jaycee styles his hair differently, and can't wait to show off his new hairdo! Unfortunately, his...

A: Operants -refers to behaviors or responses that are emitted by human beings and animals voluntarily....

Q: The left hemisphere of the brain is connected to the right eye in guinea pigs. In humans, the left h...

A: The brain is the seat of all processes that take place in the body. Humans are endowed with five sen...

Q: Bizarre images make stored information more distinctive and therefore easier to retrieve. True or Fa...

A: Stimuli that are extremely striking, unique/ different, bizarre, rare etc grab our attention easily....

Q: Researchers have studied the perception of taste. Which of the following is an accurate conclusion? ...

A: The taste of different kinds of food is depend upon the nutritional values . The specific taste type...

Q: What is the effect of closing one eye early in life? What is the effect of closing both eyes?

A: Cortex plays a key function in human vision and perception. 

Q: A formal term for “body language” is _____________________.

A: People form initial perceptions about others through non-verbal cues to judge or form impressions ab...

Q: Why do nearly all infections produce similar symptoms, such as fever, sleepiness, and loss of energy...

A: Our innate immune system reacts quickly. The molecules present in infections are recognized by our b...

Q: Describe how punishment is used in this setting, including the role of extinction and stimulus contr...

A: We all have got punishment in our childhood to do or not to do the thing appropriate for our adult, ...

Q: Explain the difference between random selection and random assignment. Explain how each affects the ...

A: When investigators desire to choose the sample from a larger number of population, they often uses a...

Q: why is OBE beneficial to students

A: Ans. Education plays an important role in shaping a person's personality and success in general. It ...

Q: In what physiological way, if any, does one type of emotion differ from another?

A: The human brain contains the primary portion called the limbic system. It holds sub-regions like the...

Q: Which part of the body secretes leptin? A. The duodenum B. The fat cells C. The stomach D. The liver

A: Leptin is determined as a hormone that is being made mainly by enterocytes and adipose cells in an i...

Q: What physiological changes underlie emotion, and can “lie detectors” really detect lies?

A: Emotions have the following three components- 1. subjective feelings that we attribute and cognitive...

Q: What are the “three R’s” in the legal standards for animal research?

A: The principle of the "three R's" were found to provide a specific framework for performing humane an...

Q: What is the breakthrough of gregory bateson?

A: Gregory Bateson was a social scientist, an anthropologist, a philosopher and a linguistic who pionee...

Q: Which of the following has not been proposed as a cause of emotional and behavioral disorders?   A...

A: Emotional and Behavioral refers to a psychological disorder, that is applied in educational settings...

Q: Most psychologists believe that intelligence is 90 percent hereditary.True or False?

A: Intelligence can be described as an individual's ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills. ...

Q: While taking a stressful classroom test, you say to yourself, “Stay organized; focus on the task.” I...

A: Guided imagery is when visual stimuli are being used to move towards a goal. Coping statements are s...

Q: For most young adults, what happens to mood as a function of time of day?A. Mood tends to be most pl...

A: The major function sleep is to facilitation of circadian rhythm; which is an internal and natural pr...

Q: 9) Which of the following 2 questions are used for the 2-stage test for mental capacity?   I. Does ...

A:   The mental capacity assessment is the procedure in which the capacity of a person is to be tested ...

Q: What are types of sexual orientation

A: Sexual Orientation- It is defined as a emotional inherent or immutable enduring emotional,romantic o...

Q: How personality develop?

A: There are different views held by the different schools of psychology about the development of perso...

Q: Cause for ADHD

A: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder which effects the children. It ...

Q: As new information is encoded, it is helpful to elaborate on its meaning and connect it to other inf...

A: Encoding is the performance of receiving data into one's memory practice by automated or effortful p...

Q: Heritability of a tendency toward antisocial behavior is lowest for which of the following? A. Males...

A: The etiology of one's antisocial behavior and consequent actions such as violence, criminal outburst...

Q: Alcohol and marijuana use during adolescence are associated with a diverse range of problematic phys...

A: Ans. During adolescence, the consumption of alcohol and marijuana tend to have a negative impact on ...

Q: Rylan is training his dog to sit. Every time his dog sits when instructed, Rylan immediately praises...

A: Let us define the terms of behavioral psychology that are given in the options. 1. Positive reinforc...

Q: A clear vision backed by definite plans will a.reduce our performance b.have no impact on performanc...

A: All the answers are given below:- 

Q: Which type of bias involves becoming fixated on a single trait of a problem? Choose one answer.   a....

A: 1. Confirmation bias: A tendency to acknowledge only those information that supports one's own belie...

Q: Explain how cognitive neuroscience attempts to describe consciousness and dual processing.

A: Cognitive Neuroscience is a scientific discipline that studies the neurological basis of human cogni...

Q: In this classically conditioned anxiety, the newsroom is a learned stimulus called:   A.a conditio...

A: Classical Conditioning is a learning technique, that originated from the school of behaviourism. It ...

Q: Fred E. Fiedler was among the first researchers to acknowledge that effective leadership is dependen...

A: Fred E. Fiedler moved to America as a young man just after Nazi Germany annexed Austria in 1938.  Tr...

Q: What social influences have contributed to the formation of your self identity?

A: Self Identity- It is defined as one's perception and recognition of one's stable characteristics,abi...

Q: The mere presence of others always improves performance. T or F?

A: Social facilitation: In psychology, the term "social facilitation" is determined as an improvement i...

Q: What causes astigmatism?

A:   Astigmatism term refers to the imperfection in eye. It can occur when the cornea on the front surf...

Q: Discuss classical learning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.

A:  Learning is an ever-growing process as we always growing and learning something. Learning is someth...

Q: Which of these is a common treatment for bipolar disorder? A. Lithium salts B. Uric acid C. Vitamin ...

A: Psychological disorders are distortions in thought, behavior, and action that cause deficits in the ...

Q: How reliable is the psychological information found in popular media?

A: Use of popular media such as social networking sites has been on rise during the past few decades. P...