In a study of the relationship between extraversion and the amygdala that is described in the textbook, participants viewed fearful or happy faces while they underwent fMRI scans

Researchers found that the ________ faces elicited relatively high levels of activity in the ________ amygdala of highly extraverted people.

a. fearful; left
b. happy faces; left
c. fearful; right
d. happy; right

Answer: b. happy faces; left

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A) Drug abuse involves the increased risk of harm and the interference with normal, daily responsibilities. B) Drug abuse involves harmful side effects but drug use does not. C) Drug abuse involves developing tolerance and experiencing withdrawal. D) all of the above

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