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Your class is watching a video of a surgeon removing half of the patient’s brain.  What type of surgery is being performed?

Ms. Jones is having a session with her psychoanalyst.  She is being encouraged to talk freely in hopes of revealing her unconscious thoughts.  Ms. Jones is employing what psychoanalytic technique?

_____________________ is the band of fibers that allow the brain to communicate between its two hemispheres.

Justin acts out martial arts moves he sees on his favorite TV show.  This is an example of:

Sally is exhausted; all she wants to do is sleep.  She doesn’t have any energy, and she is now late for class.  Sally’s doctor should conduct blood tests to check her level of ____________________.

Which of the following is not a limitation associated with drug treatments?

The first widely used intelligence test was devised in 1904 when Alfred Binet was asked to:

The neurotransmitter _______________________, involved with sleep, mood, and appetite, is usually the first neurotransmitter to fail under stress.

Doctors are interested in Jeffery Dahmer’s bizarre behavior.  They are looking for physical reasons by studying MRIs and CT scans of his brain.  These doctors are employing the __________________ perspective.

___________ is an observable action.