Advances in Neuroimaging Techniques Have Most Strongly Benefitted Which Field

question 81

Multiple Choice

Advances in neuroimaging techniques have most strongly benefitted which field?

• A)behavioral psychology
• B)cognitive psychology
• C)clinical neuropsychology
• D)health psychology

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates, involved in the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory, and in spatial memory that enables navigation.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, and managing higher level executive functions.

Propranolol

Propranolol is a medication that belongs to a class called beta blockers, used primarily to treat high blood pressure, heart rhythm disorders, and other cardiovascular conditions.

Serotonin

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter known for its role in feelings of well-being and happiness, and it affects mood, anxiety, and sleep among other physiological processes.