This part of the brain stem is responsible for initiating REM sleep
A. Interbrain
B. Cerebellum
C. Pons
D. Reticular formation
E. Thalamus
Ans: C. Pons
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d. Introspection is still used today as one source of insight in studies of hypnosis, meditation, problem solving, and moods.
The ____ nervous system innervates the body's viscera generally through using both pre-ganglionic neurons (those that exit the spinal cord) and post-ganglionic neurons (those that are stimulated by the pre-ganglionic neurons).
a. central b. peripheral c. somatic d. autonomic
Puberty is controlled by a complex feedback loop involving ____
a. the thalamus, hypothalamus, and reticular formation b. the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, gonads, and hormones c. the frontal lobe, the hypothalamus, the amygdala, and the brainstem d. the cerebral cortex, the gonads, the cerebellum, and the angular gyrus
Which of the following is a disorder that takes the form of a bodily ailment that has no physical cause?
a) anxiety b) somatic symptom c) dissociative d) psychophysiological