After looking at the exotic desserts presented on the dessert tray, Colin decides to have one of the desserts even though he is not hungry. This is best described as an example of
a. incentive motivation.
b. drive reduction.
c. instinctual behavior.
d. arousal theory.
e. cognitive dissonance.
a
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Emotion is defined as
A) the process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about bodily changes. B) as a psychological experience involving subjective thoughts and experiences, with accompanying patterns of physical arousal, and characteristic behavioral expressions. C) an irrational aspect of our mammalian heritage that is distinct from our rational abilities of cognition. D) a set of social and cultural rules that regulate when, how, and where a person may express (or must suppress) behaviors.
Which technique uses radio frequencies and a magnetic field to produce images of the brain?
a. EEG b. PET c. MRI d. TMS