The team knew from the work of others that lying causes stress for the person telling the lie. The anxiety from knowing you're doing something wrong and being afraid of getting caught activates an area of the brain called the amygdala. So, for their study, the researchers hooked up each participant to a brain-scanning device that would monitor the activity of the amygdala during testing. Each participant in the test group was shown an image of a glass jar containing pennies and was told to help a partner, who could not see the jar as clearly, to estimate the amount of money. Now, here's the twist: In some trials. the participants were told they would receive a reward if their partner's estimate were either too high or too low This gave the participants a reason to lie to their partners about the pennies they were seeing​

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

Part a: what tone does dr. king use in his argument? question 3 options: assertive passive adoring angry

Writers try to let us know what is central to their writing. when we notice words such as "meanwhile," "afterward," "before," or "previously," an author is letting us know the order in which events happen. a paragraph that mostly uses these key words is arranged in what structural form?