Describe three ways to section the brain.

What will be an ideal response?


The coronal section divides the brain as if it were a loaf of bread; the horizontal section is parallel to the ground; the sagittal section is perpendicular to the ground and parallel to the neuraxis.

Psychology

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a. the presence or absence of neurotrophins b. the presence of caspases. c. anterograde degeneration. d. an absence of cell adhesion molecules.

Psychology

In a classic research study of infant attachment (Harry and Margaret Harlow, 1966), the rhesus monkeys:

a. spent most of their time clinging to the surrogate mother with the baby bottle. b. spent most of their time clinging to the cloth mother. c. divided their time between the two surrogate mothers. d. would not come near either surrogate mother.

Psychology

The act of perceiving

a. actually involves two steps, sensing and perceiving. b. is rapid, automatic, and unconscious. c. occurs primarily in mammals. d. involves considerable planning and forethought. e. involves sensing, evaluating and perceiving.

Psychology

The human brain is capable of distinguishing over 700 million different color variations

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology