Krista remembers exactly where she was the day she learned about the terrorist attacks on September 11. What part of her brain played an important role in forming this memory?
a. Basal ganglia
b. Amygdala
c. Cerebellum
d. Hypothalamus
Answer: B
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Gender ______, the awareness of whether one is a boy or girl, occurs at about age two.
A. constancy B. identity C. schema D. stability
Killing neurons by overstimulating them is caused by
a. electric current via wire. b. anesthesia. c. excitatory amino acids. d. sucking away brain tissue. e. radio-frequency current.
Most inpatient programs use a __________-day treatment program.
A. 7 B. 14 C. 21 D. 28