How does the brain regulate development of the infant's body?
a. by sending electrical signals to the muscles and bones
b. through a predetermined sequence that is initiated at birth
c. through the secretion of hormones
d. through regulation of the somatic nervous system
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________________ is the ethical justification for all the counter-terrorism measures discussed in the text.
A. Retribution B. Utilitarianism C. Distributive justice D. Libertarianism
Results of research showing that auditory hallucinations are localized in the expressive speech area of the brain suggest that
A. these hallucinations are produced by the auditory nerve in the ear as well as the speech area of the brain. B. people who are hallucinating think the voices of other people are actually their own. C. a person who is hallucinating is actually listening to his or her own thoughts. D. these hallucinations are related to the disorganized speech that occurs in schizophrenia.