Enlargement of the overall brain, especially with respect to the mid-sagittal area, ventricles, limbic system, amygdala, and occipital, parietal, and temporal lobes, is associated with

a. mood disorders.
b. schizophrenia.
c. autism.
d. Down syndrome.


c

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On average, northern Europeans drink much more milk than Japanese or Chinese people, because of a genetic difference. What does that gene control?

a. Maturation of odor receptors b. Maturation of taste receptors c. Connections between taste receptors and the brain d. Digestion of the sugars in milk

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If you were to choose a few words to describe how an older adult's cognitive processes differ from those of a younger adult, you would be most accurate to conclude that the older adult's mental processes were:

a. less complex and slower b. less complex but faster c. more complex but slower d. more complex and faster

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The limbic system is responsible for

a. the control of rage, fear, sex, and laughter. b. language function. c. heartbeat and breathing regulation. d. auditory and visual processing.

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Scores ______ are related to each other in some way.

a. from dependent samples b. from independent samples c. of dependent variables d. of random factors

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