Generally, the brain area most affected by Korsakoff's syndrome is the:
a. Hippocampus
b. Temporal lobe
c. Parietal lobe
d. None of the above
D
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Dan is wondering whether his college education will be worth the effort in terms of dollars and cents. Research provides the answer of
a. generally yes. b. typically the higher the college degree, the higher the pay. c. educational attainment alone does not predict who performs well in a given job setting. d. all of these.
The myelin sheath:
a. protects glands and stores hormones b. protects the neuron and speeds neural transmission c. stores the neurotransmitters that act on muscles and glands d. stores the neurotransmitters that allow communication between adjacent neurons
The brain waves typical of NREM sleep appear to be the result of a. activity progressing from the pons to the lateral geniculate nucleus to the occipital cortex
b. activity in the preoptic area of the hypothalamus. c. synchronization of cortical neurons by the thalamus. d. desynchronization of cortical neurons by the thalamus.
Which of the following statements is supported by research on individual differences in motor skills?
A) Environmental factors have little impact on sex differences in motor skills. B) Sex differences in motor skills decrease with age. C) Children master the motor skills of early childhood during everyday play. D) Participation in competitive sports at a young age fosters motor development.