As you study for your neuroscience exam, you feel a tickle on your arm that feels like a spider, so you jerk your arm. What is the neural pathway of this action?
A. sensory neuron - interneuron - motor neuron - muscle
B. interneuron - sensory neuron - motor neuron - muscle
C. motor neuron - sensory neuron - interneuron - muscle
D. sensory neuron - motor neuron - interneuron - muscle
Answer: A
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a. bond better with their babies. b. engaged in less affiliative and nurturing behaviors. c. decreases their relaxation. d. makes them spend less time with their friends to ensure an optimal coping response.
Mathias was playing ice hockey with his friends, and in a very foolish moment decided to take off his helmet during the game. Just a few minutes later, he was knocked backward and slammed the back of his head into the ice. For several weeks after, Matthias has had difficulty with balance and coordinated movement. He has most likely damaged his
A. medulla oblongata. B. reticular formation. C. cerebellum. D. locus coeruleus.
Suppose you were working on a research project in which you read diaries written in 1982 by 100 16-year-old girls
If the diaries were truthful, you would expect that about ___ of the 100 girls would have reported having sexual intercourse by age 16. a. 7% b. 22% c. 44% d. 66%
Evan is 5 years old, and he has been experiencing night terrors and wetting his bed. What stage of wakefulness is he in at the time these events have occurred?
A. REM B. stage 1 C. stage 3 D. awake relaxation