The Pattern of Brain Structure Differences Found in Brain Imaging

question 109

Multiple Choice

The pattern of brain structure differences found in brain imaging studies of the Big Five personality traits have led researchers to conclude that _____ is related to structural differences in brain systems related to sensitivity to threat and punishment.

• A)extraversion
• B)agreeableness
• C)neuroticism
• D)conscientiousness

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Definitions:

Residuals

The differences between observed values and the values predicted by a regression or other statistical model.

Parabolic Shape

The shape of the graph of a quadratic function, resembling a curve that opens upwards or downwards.

Linearity

The attribute of a relationship or function that can be graphically represented as a straight line, indicating a constant rate of change.