Passionate Love Is Associated with Changes in What Brain Structures

question 118

Multiple Choice

Passionate love is associated with changes in what brain structures?

• A) decreased activity in brain circuits that control impulses
• B) increased activity in the prefrontal cortex
• C) decreased activity in the prefrontal cortex
• D) increased activity in the dopamine reward systems

Identify potential dangers and ethical considerations of applying operant conditioning principles, such as gamification, to human behavior.

Recognize discriminative stimuli and their role in operant conditioning.

Demonstrate knowledge of B.F. Skinner's views on behavior, control, and the role of environmental consequences.

Understand the process of extinction in operant conditioning and factors that influence its occurrence.

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Definitions:

Fat Deposition

The process by which the body stores fat in adipose tissue for energy, insulation, and protection of internal organs.

Inflammatory Response

The body's immune response to infection or injury, characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain.

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor

A peptide hormone involved in the stress response by stimulating the pituitary gland to release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

A hormone produced in the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.