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Understanding Psychology, 6/e
Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

The Biology Underlying Behavior

Short Answers



1

What is the biological reason for the process of reuptake?
2

What happens when the sympathetic division of the automatic nervous system is activated?
3

How does the field of behavioral genetics support the nature side of the nature-nurture issue?
4

What are some of the strengths of the right hemisphere of the brain?
5

Contrast the functions of the thalamus with those of the hypothalamus.