A benign tumor:

A. cannot damage the brain.
B. causes metastases.
C. is separated from the surrounding tissue by a distinct border.
D. infiltrates the brain tissue surrounding it.


Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fritsch and Hitzig discovered that the body appeared to be "mapped" on the surface of

the brain. They used the a. psychophysical method. b. doctrine of specific nerve energies. c. method of electrical brain stimulation. d. method of experimental ablation. e. law of effect.

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Hans Eysenck believed that the odds of a person being helped by psychotherapy was

a. no better than that of a person waiting for improvement on their own. b. due to effective drug treatments. c. less than that of electroconvulsive therapy. d. similar to that achieved by witch-doctors and shamans. e. better than that of psychoanalysis.

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