The Disrupting Activity in the Lateral Magnocellular Nucleus of the Anterior

question 66

Multiple Choice

The disrupting activity in the lateral magnocellular nucleus of the anterior neostriatum (LMAN) region when a bird hears another bird's song for the first time _____ song learning.

• A) enhances
• B) impairs
• C) prevents
• D) has no effect on

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The inclination to overly focus on individual traits while disregarding environmental influences when evaluating the actions of others.

Correspondence Bias

The tendency to attribute a person's behavior to their personality or disposition, rather than to external factors.

Stereotyping

The act of making generalized assumptions or beliefs about the characteristics of all members of a group based on simplified or standardized conceptions.

Defensive Attribution

The tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that one feels less likely to be victimized in a similar way.