Reaction time, pps racial attitude NOT reported beforehand
Eccrine sweat gland activity, Reaction time, pps racial attitude NOT reported beforehand
Reaction time, pps racial attitude reported beforehand
18. When amygdala activity was recorded in response to unfamiliar white faces (neutral expression), what was found?
The amygdala only activated to fearful subsets of the faces
An S shaped activation pattern, with most subtle differences in untrustworthy faces detected.
A U shaped activation pattern, with most subtle differences in untrustworthy faces detected.
The amygdala always activated
19. How does the consistency & specificty concept affect how we interpret fMRI studies?
The type of reasoning along the lines of "they love their iphone if insula activated after looking at iphone" is only correct if insula shows both high consistency and specificity to iphone
The type of reasoning along the lines of "they love their iphone if insula activated after looking at iphone" is only correct if insula shows neither high consistency and specificity to iphone
The type of reasoning along the lines of "they love their iphone if insula activated after looking at iphone" is only correct if insula shows high consistency and low specificity to iphone
The type of reasoning along the lines of "they love their iphone if insula activated after looking at iphone" is only correct if insula shows low consistency and high specificity to iphone
20. In a second experiment, what was the general conclusion made by Phelps et al (2000)?
Amygdala response is modifiable with experience
Amygdala response not modifiable with experience
All americans are racist
Race did not find, with future research to have a correlation with attitude