The first areas of the brain to myelinate govern ______.

A. abstract thinking
B. sensory and motor functions
C. language functions
D. complex problem solving


Answer: B

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A. the irreversible cessation of vital life functions B. the end stage of life, in which bodily processes decline, leading to death C. starting with the confirmed diagnosis of terminal illness or irreversible decline in organ function D. point at which consciousness cannot be regained

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Ventricular enlargement of the brains of some schizophrenic patients appears to develop from

a. increased fluid pressure in the ventricles from blocking of fluid pathways. b. increases in the volume of adjacent neural tissue c. decreases in neurons in adjacent areas. d. increased production of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

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Over successive generations, moths develop spots that resemble eyes on their wings that scare off predators. This characteristic would be a ___________

a. selective advantage b. genetic susceptibility c. general advantage d. selective disadvantage e. genetic predisposition

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According to Kohlberg, which of the following stages of moral reasoning cannot be reached until young adulthood?

A. Preconventional B. Postconventional C. Conventional D. Experiential

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