What role does the medial amygdala play in sexual behavior?

a. It is active while rats copulate.
b. If stimulated, dopamine is released in the MPOA, which is known to be important in sexual behavior.
c. Its role is to respond to sexually exciting stimuli, such as potential partners.
d. All of the above

D

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a) The IQ score of the average 18-year-old today is about 15 points lower than that of her counterpart 60 years ago. b) The IQ score of the average 18-year-old today is about the same as that of her counterpart 60 years ago. c) The IQ score of the average 18-year-old today is about 15 points higher than that of her counterpart 60 years ago. d) The IQ score of the average 18-year-old today is about 30 points higher than that of her counterpart 60 years ago.

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Which psychiatrist has experimented with the use of brain scans, such as the fMRI to detect lying?

a. Stanley Schachter b. Richard Lazarus c. Paul Ekman d. Daniel Langleben

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