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6. Which of the following is NOT a property of the orbitofrontal cortex
- Associations with feeling of regret
- All of the above
- Processing negative words
- Computing motivational value of rewards
7. Why do we have emotion
- To aid memory
- To monitor and adjust behaviour accordingly
- To communicate with others
- None of the above
8. Kluver-Bucy syndrome can be best described as
- A blunting of emotional responses, including impaired fear, anger, and disgust recognition
- Lack of sense of direction
- Blindness in one field of vision
- An inability to perceive faces
9. How does a polygraph detector work
- A - By detecting increased physiological state caused by suppressing truth
- D- None of the above
- B - By analysing speech rate and fluctuations
- C - Both A and B
10. "Fearful stimulus -> autonomic response -> experience of fear" best describes which theory
- Opponent-Process Theory
- James-Lange Theory
- Cannon-Bard Theory
- None of the above
11. Which of the following is NOT a basic emotion, as described by Eckman (1992)
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Contempt
- Happiness
12. Which of the following are physical responses to arousal
- Pupil dilation
- Increased heart rate
- All of the above
- Increased SCR
13. Why is pain important
- To learn fight or flight response
- Learning a negative response to avoid the harmful stimulus in the future
- None of the above
- To sharpen the senses
14. Which of the following is NOT a property of the amygdala
- Its processing is conscious
- It is a critical component of the emotion system
- It quickly detects threat
- It receives rapid visual input from the thalamus
15. Which of the following muscles is associated with positive facial expressions
- Zygomaticus
- Corrigator
- Bicep
- None of the above
16. Which of the following muscles is associated with negative facial movements
- Bicep
- None of the above
- Corrigator
- Zygomaticus
17. Which of the following is the Insula NOT involved in
- Pain
- Disgust
- The general sense of having a body
- One trial learning of harmful stimuli
18. "Fearful stimulus -> experience of fear -> autonomic response" best describes which theory
- Cannon-Bard Theory
- None of the above
- James-Lange Theory
- Opponent-Process Theory
19. Which of the following neurotransmitters is most associated with reward
- Dopamine
- Serotonin
- GABA
- None of the above
20. Dopamine production is associated most with which area
- Caudate
- Anterior Cingulate Gyrus
- Substantia Nigra
- Ventral Tegmental Area
