EEG and FMRI Measures of Neural Activity in Various Cortical

question 82

Multiple Choice

EEG and fMRI measures of neural activity in various cortical regions reveal

• A)that the left hemisphere is relatively inactive in early childhood.
• B)especially rapid growth from early to middle childhood in the frontal lobe.
• C)a burst in activity in the right hemisphere in early childhood.
• D)a rapid change in density in the parietal lobe in middle childhood.

Explore the sociocultural, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic perspectives on anxiety disorders.

Comprehend the concepts of free-floating anxiety, repetitive thoughts (obsessions), and repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

Understand the role of cognitive distortions and maladaptive assumptions in anxiety disorders.

Distinguish between fear and anxiety in terms of psychological responses.

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Definitions:

Negative Punishment

The removal of a desirable stimulus after a behavior, which decreases the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.

Positive Punishment

Adding an undesirable stimulus to decrease a behavior; for example, scolding a pet to stop it from engaging in unwanted behavior.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.

Misbehavior

Actions or conduct that are inappropriate, disruptive, or violate social norms or rules.