In Their Experiment Described in This Chapter, Gibb and Colleagues

question 116

Multiple Choice

In their experiment described in this chapter, Gibb and colleagues at the University of Lethbridge found that ________.

• A) Tactile treatment reduced the size of cortical interneurons.
• B) Tactile treatment improved performance on a memory task.
• C) Tactile treatment facilitated functional recovery from brain injury.
• D) Tactile treatment reduced fearlike emotional behaviors.

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Definitions:

Social Deficiencies

Lacks or shortcomings in one's ability to perform in social settings or maintain successful social relationships.

Attachment Style

Patterns of forming emotional bonds and relating to others, developed in early childhood and persisting into adulthood.

Avoidant

Referring to a behavioral or psychological strategy of evading or withdrawing from unwanted situations or emotional experiences.

Passionate

Having or expressing strong emotions or beliefs towards something or someone, often characterized by enthusiasm and intense interest.