L3：
讲座
1. What is the lecture mainly about?
A controversial study that was conducted using fMRIs
A recent discovery about a structure in the brain
Contrasting theories on personality development in humans
The role of fMRIs in psychological research
2. What are standard medical MRIs less useful in neuroscience than fMRIs?
Standard medical MRIs do not produce three-dimensional images of the brain Images produced by standard medical MRIs are less clear
Images produced by standard medical MRIs reveal only brain structures
Standard medical MRIs produce only black-and-white images
3. What does the professor imply about psychological questionnaires?
They are useful despite being somewhat unreliable
They may soon become obsolete
Their low cost gives them an advantage over other research methods
Their questions are confusing to most subjects
4. According to the professor, what question might the experiment involving the amygdala help to answer?
Whether human personality changes over time
Where different neurobiological processes are taking place
What role emotions play in personality development
Why fear and anger are such powerful emotions
5. Why does the professor compare brain maps to geographical maps?
To illustrate one way that the brain processes spatial information
To explain why traditional research methods are still important
To point out that neuroscience has rapidly changed the study of personality
To explain the origin of the term brain mapping
6. What is the professor’s opinion about personality neuroscience?
A. It offers great promise for the study of memory.
Its tools are not sufficient for serious long-term study
She does not know enough about it to form an opinion
Its research methods are less reliable than some scientists believe
