The ________ is a dense network of neurons found in the core of the brain stem that arouses the cortex and screens incoming information

a. pons
b. cerebellum
c. reticular activating system
d. medulla


Answer: c

Psychology

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a. Abraham Maslow. c. Carl Rogers. b. John Watson. d. Hans Eysenck.

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It takes most people ________ to recover fully from the distress of divorce

a. six months b. one year c. two or three years d. more than three years

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Meditation practice has been linked to the development of positive mental states, such as compassion. Which specific practice may contribute to the development of compassion?

a. Lovingkindness b. Open monitoring c. Focused Attention d. Walking meditation

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