In a car accident, a woman banged the front of her head on the steering wheel. A subsequent CT scan revealed a subdural hematoma over the left occipital lobe. The woman clearly had suffered a

A) contrecoup injury.
B) contusion.
C) concussion.
D) both A and B
E) both A and C

Answer: D

Psychology

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An experimenter shows that individuals can be made to experience emotions by direct stimulation of heart activity and respiration. Depending on the pattern of this stimulation, different emotions are experienced. Which theory of emotion would best be supported by the above evidence?

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