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Chapter 7 Flashcards

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How does physiology relate to personality?

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physiological difference create, contribute to, or indicate differences in psychological characteristics

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How can traumatic brain injuries affect personality?

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can lead to changes in personality, most commonly the inability to control impulses

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What is the 2D:4D ratio?

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Higher 2D4D ratios signify more testosterone in utero and is connected to dominance in women when closest to 1

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What are the main differences between an EEG, a PET and an fMRI?

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EEG - measures brain electricity
PET - measures changes in blood glucose
fMRI - measures changes in oxygen levels in the brain

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What is analyzed in biochemical analyses?

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blood & saliva

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What is the main difference between BIS and BAS?

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BIS responds to punishment, BAS responds to rewards

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