She felt deep _______ after learning her old friend had been promoted ahead of her despite her hard work.

It was a _______ act to leave a dog stranded in the rain without shelter, showing a lack of compassion.

After the factory closed, the once-vibrant city became ______, with empty streets and abandoned buildings that told of better times.

Walking through the abandoned house, she couldn’t shake the feeling of a ______ presence as if someone unseen was watching her every move.

The lifeguard quickly worked to _______ the swimmer that was caught in the strong current before they were pulled under.

Being bored at the family reunion, some kids were very _______ trying to escape from the dinner table, quietly crawling under the table.

As she tried to solve the puzzle, she stared at it in ______, unable to figure out how to approach it.

Fill in the blanks of the neuroscience of purchasing decisions: ( .5 pts each) 2.5 pts total Seeing a activates neural circuits associated with thinking about gains. This is is the brain area called the .  Seeing the of a product activates neural circuits associated with thinking about losses.  This is is the brain area called the  . Activation in the is associated with integrating gain and loss information all of which could be used to predict purchasing decisions.

The ______ woman struggled to find a comfortable seat, realizing the airplane didn’t have enough room for her.

The scientist carefully ______ the data from the experiment, looking for any unusual patterns or results.