What is the term for repetitive, cyclical patterns of behavior?
A. riffs
B. cycles
C. rhythms
D. patterns
Answer: C
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A. Sensory receptors transform the environmental stimulus into nerve impulses; neural messages are passed through specific nerve pathways; and neural information is interpreted in specialized sensory areas in the brain. B. Neural messages are passed through specific nerve pathways; neural information is interpreted in specialized sensory areas in the brain; and sensory receptors transform the environmental stimulus into nerve impulses. C. Sensory receptors transform the environmental stimulus into nerve impulses; neural information is interpreted in specialized sensory areas in the brain; and neural messages are passed through specific nerve pathways. D. Neural information is interpreted in specialized sensory areas in the brain; sensory receptors transform the environmental stimulus into nerve impulses; and neural messages are passed through specific nerve pathways.
Differences between the two sides of the body, especially differences in the abilities of the brain hemispheres, are referred to as
a. ablation. b. corticalization. c. lateralization. d. ambidextrous functionality.
Marta studies patients who have hemiparesis. She believes that a person's coping strategy can predict how likely they are to deny their paralysis. She asks family members of each patient to recall how the person dealt with stress prior to the onset of hemiparesis. One problem with this approach is the potential for __________ when the family is asked to recall information about coping and denial.
A. inattentional blindness B. motivated forgetting C. decay D. retrospective bias
Describe and explain the most common form of chromosomal trisomy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false