The Students in a Psychology Class Seemed to Think That

question 66

Multiple Choice

The students in a psychology class seemed to think that the midterm exam was very easy.If they are correct,what is the most likely shape for the distribution of exam scores?

• A)Symmetrical
• B)Positively skewed
• C)Negatively skewed
• D)Normal

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A region of the brain associated with memory formation, navigation, and the emotional response.

Posttraumatic Stress

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.

Prefrontal Cortex

The anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain, involved in decision making, social behavior, and personality expression.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, especially fear and aggression, playing a key role in processing emotional responses.