The posterior parietal cortex is solely involved in somatosensory functions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which term describes the degree to which a developing structure or behavior is modifiable due to experience?
A. synaptic pruning B. the principle of the independence of systems C. myelination D. plasticity
Subjects may be used as their own control when
a. experiencing one condition is unlikely to influence the response to another b. using statistical control is impossible c. there are likely to be sequence effects d. a within-subjects condition is not possible
Discuss how growth rate affects the eating habits of preschool children, and examine the most common nutritional problems of preschoolers
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is not true of hormones and the hypothalamus?
A. In the medial preoptic area, both testosterone and estradiol increase prostaglandin E2, which influences male sexual behavior. B. In the ventromedial hypothalamus, estradiol activates PI3 kinase that contributes to aggressive and sexual behavior. C. In the arcuate nucleus, estradiol increases GABA, which is important for female sexual behavior. D. In the lateral preoptic area, testosterone reduces GABA, which is important for parenting behavior.