One Hypothesis Is That the Fusiform Face Area Processes Any

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Essay

One hypothesis is that the fusiform face area processes any type of visual stimuli for which the viewer has expert recognition ability.Propose a neuroimaging study that could be used to inves- tigate this hypothesis.

Describe the stages of change model by Prochaska and DiClemente and the interventions appropriate at each stage.

Identify substances with high dependence potential and the characteristics of dependence.

Understand recommended guidelines for alcohol consumption.

Recognize factors contributing to substance use among adolescents.

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Definitions:

Psychological Principles

Fundamental truths or laws that underpin the understanding and analysis of the mind and behaviors in humans and animals.

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

A response acquired through learning to a stimulus that was once neutral but has become linked to an unconditioned stimulus due to conditioning.

Habituation

A decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated presentations; a simple form of learning.