The basal ganglia, substantia nigra, and red nucleus are important for which of the following functions?
a. memory
b. motor control
c. sympathetic nervous system control
d. emotion
b
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Shelly is pessimistic about her future. Her disinterest in everything around her, together with her loss of energy and motivation, make it difficult for her to cope with even the most minor of daily events. These symptoms demonstrate which domain of depression?
a. cognitive b. affective c. behavioral d. physiological
When the ventromedial nucleus of a rat's hypothalamus is surgically destroyed, the rat will
a. become aphagic. b. become hyperphagic. c. not experience any stomach contractions. d. stop eating.
Which of the following environmental factors may influence handedness?
a. prenatal exposure to ultrasound b. prenatal exposure to x-rays c. routine childhood immunizations d. diet
____________________ means "without oxygen" and has been associated with impairment of the central nervous system in infants
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word