A Researcher Wants to Obtain a "Movie" of Changes in the Activity

question 113

Multiple Choice

A researcher wants to obtain a "movie" of changes in the activity of the brain using images from different time periods.Which of these would be the best choice for this researcher?

• A)electroencephalography (EEG)
• B)computerized axial tomography (CT)
• C)positron-emission tomography (PET)
• D)functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

Recognize the ethical considerations and potential consequences of using Organizational Behavior Modification (OB Mod) strategies.

Assess the implications of incentive compensation, such as bonuses and profit-sharing, on employee motivation.

Evaluate the role of punishment and negative reinforcement in modifying behavior.

Grasp the significance of immediate and contingent reinforcement for sustaining desirable behavior.

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Definitions:

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by thoughtfulness, good impulse control, goal-directed behaviors, and organization.

Impulsivity

The inclination to make decisions impulsively, showing conduct that lacks careful thought, contemplation, or regard for potential outcomes.

Ventral Striatum

A component of the brain's reward system that plays a significant role in motivation, pleasure, and reinforcement learning.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system, significantly involved in emotion regulation, emotional learning, and the formation of memories related to emotional events.