The Area of the Brain That Is Crucial in Expressing

question 54

Multiple Choice

The area of the brain that is crucial in expressing and regulating emotions is the _____.

• A) limbic system
• B) prefrontal cortex
• C) fusiform face area
• D) corpus callosum

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Definitions:

Impact Measures

An approach associated with outcome assessment that answers the question of whether an intervention produced improvements in socially important outcomes. Impact assessment procedures include sociometric techniques, teacher ratings of social competence, and measures of academic performance.

Exemplars

Stimuli that are typical or representative of those found in the settings in which generalization is desired. They serve as a pattern or guide for cueing behavior.

Social Validity

The degree to which the goals, procedures, and outcomes of an intervention are acceptable and relevant to the target population, stakeholders, and society at large.

Stimulus Generalization

A psychological phenomenon where a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with other stimuli that are similar, leading to a similar response even in the absence of the original stimulus.