The outer surface of the two cerebral hemispheres that regulate most complex behavior is called the ______
a. cerebellum
b. corpus callosum
c. cerebral cortex d. substantia nigra
c
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a. external manifestation of debriefing. b. internal manifestation of voluntary participation. c. internal manifestation of the right to privacy. d. external manifestation of the right to privacy.
Masters and Johnson contributed to the study of human sexuality by
a. interviewing 17,000 Americans about their sexual behavior. b. directly observing and recording physiological patterns in sexual performance. c. developing sexual scripts for sexual responsiveness. d. looked for brain abnormalities as the cause of male homosexuality. e. setting up video cameras in people's homes to measure their sexual behaviors.
The ability to perceive spatial relations is usually located in the left hemisphere of the brain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is consistent with the cephalocaudal trend of body growth?
A) During the prenatal period, the head, chest, and trunk grow first, then the arms and legs. B) During infancy and childhood, the hands and feet grow ahead of the arms and legs. C) During the prenatal period, the head develops more rapidly than the lower part of the body. D) By age 2, the head accounts for nearly one-half of the body length.