A researcher wishes to place electrodes in the brain so that
existing motor activity can be used to control an artificial hand designed for amputees. The researcher should place the electrodes in the
a. temporal lobe.
b. limbic system.
c. frontal lobe.
d. midbrain.
ANSWER: c
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a. You borrow a car so that you can learn to drive. b. You feel guilty because you cheated on a test. c. You want to eat right now. d. You can't go to the movies because you lost your money.
An important point from the authors' discussion on why people need to care about the dangers of pseudoscience is that
A) harm rarely results from pseudoscientific beliefs or treatments. B) a lack of critical thinking may lead to a variety of negative outcomes on many different levels of society. C) people are often quite accurate and unbiased in their day-to-day decision making. D) quackery and pseudoscience are especially easy to detect without exposure to critical thinking or skepticism.
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