Psychology of Emotions and Impulse Control
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What is the function of the ventral orbitofrontal cortex in relation to behavior?

  • It provides inhibitory control over behavior (correct)
  • It enhances impulsive behavior
  • It regulates blood flow to the muscles
  • It stimulates the sympathetic nervous system

    • What is the primary site of interaction between peripheral and central factors in emotions?

  • Cerebral cortex
  • Hypothalamus
  • Amygdala (correct)
  • Ventral orbitofrontal cortex

    • What is the effect of arousal on intellectual and physical performance?

  • It is dependent on the type of task
  • It has no effect on performance
  • It diminishes performance
  • It enhances performance (correct)

    • What is the role of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in emotions?

    <p>It facilitates behavior and communicates emotional states to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of total separation of the viscera from the central nervous system on emotional behavior?

    <p>It has no effect on emotional behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the response of cats with destroyed sympathetic nervous system innervation to a barking dog?

    <p>They display typical signs of rage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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