A scientist who wants to know more about how neurons are organized, how they communicate in varying combinations, and how they are involved in producing different patterns of behavior will most likely focus her research on ____.?
a. ?feedback systems
b. ?neurotransmitters
c. ?postsynaptic potentials
d. ?neural networks
ANSWER:
d
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a. ?gustation b. ?kinesthetic perception c. ?sense of equilibrium d. ?analgesia
Humans are superior to all other animals in
a. intelligence. b. sensory sensitivity. c. speed and strength. d. all of these skills.
________ are viewed as electrical circuits in the brain that correspond to memory traces
a. Neutral Networks c. Memory Circuits b. Engrams d. Encephalograms
Which of the following is a key component to the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) for preterm infants?
A) exposing the infants to specific patterns of visual and auditory stimuli to promote brain development B) placing infants into a simulated womb, complete with placenta and amniotic fluid C) recreating the birthing experience at what would have been 37 weeks of gestation if the infant had been carried to full term D) minimizing exposure to light and sounds that can over-stimulate the developing brain