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Richard Davidson, using fMRI, found that which group had the most extreme left asymmetry ever discovered?
 
  a. Depressed, schizophrenic patients off their medications
  b. Extremely extroverted children
  c. Tibetan monks with over 10,000 hours of meditation
  d. Prisoners with over 10,000 hours of solitary confinement

Question 2

Research suggests that which types of people show greater right asymmetry both at rest and in response to emotional stimuli?
 
  a. Shy children and depressed adults
  b. People high in Neuroticism
  c. Psychopaths
  d. People high in Extroversion



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c: Tibetan monks with over 10,000 hours of meditation

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a: Shy children and depressed adults



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