In Alzheimer's disease, beta-amyloid protein fragments and degenerated axon terminals accumulate in deposits called _____.
a. spongiforms
b. senile plaques
b. senile plaques
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Auditory association areas in the brain:
A. send impulses to the middle ear which vibrate the ossicles B. transform meaningless sounds into meaningful perceptions C. trigger nerve impulses that activate the hair cells D. convert nerve impulses into sensations of sound
The region of cerebral cortex inferior to the lateral sulcus is the __________ lobe.
a) frontal b) occipital c) temporal d) parietal
Which of the following is an old term describing the inability of introspectionists to become subjectively aware of some mental processes?
a. imagelessthought b. unconditionedstimuli c. preconsciousness d. divergentthinking
Which of the following is a possible explanation for why blood donations increased dramatically following the September 11th attacks?
a. People helped out genuine empathy. b. People helped to reaffirm their commitment to their values. c. People helped because it soothed the trauma they were experiencing. d. All of the answers mentioned are possible explanations for why the blood donations increased.