The ________ serves the involuntary systems of the body, such as the internal organs and glands.
A. autonomic nervous system
B. somatic nervous system
C. central nervous system
D. spinal cord
Answer: A
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In dichotic listening tasks,
a. most right-handed people will repeat the information heard by the left ear b. most right-handed people will repeat the information heard by the right ear. c. 50 percent of right-handed people will repeat the information heard by the left ear. d. most left-handed people will repeat the information heard by the left ear.
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