The limbic region of the brain is most active when
A) contemplating a future pay-off (30 in two weeks).
B) contemplating a long term investment (stock in a new company that is not projected to turn a profit until its second year).
C) remembering a past problem that was solved through thought and logic.
D) receiving an immediate cash award (10 cash now).
E) attempting to create a series of math questions for a high school math class.
Question 2
We often use our ________ to regulate our feelings. That is, we may ________ to yield to temptation in order to improve our mood.
A) thoughts; consciously choose
B) behaviors; allow our friends to induce us
C) thoughts; be led unconsciously
D) unmet needs; allow out-of-control thoughts to cause us
E) feelings of low self-esteem; feel bad enough
Brain Cells
Communication as active process
The 122-base lac regulatory region
The Brain and Body Under Stress
Harvard Alumni Study show who are more physically active in middle adulthood
Human brain and skull