Although neurofibrillary tangles occur throughout the cerebral cortex in individuals who suffer from Alzheimer's, they are also prevalent in the _________

a) amygdala.
b) hippocampus.
c) medulla.
d) thalamus.


b Explanation: The neurofibrillary tangles are found in the hippocampus as
well as in the cerebral cortex.

Psychology

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A. transmit sounds from the pinna to the tympanic membrane. B. transfer sound energy from air to liquid. C. perceive pitch. D. locate the direction from which sounds are coming.

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a. introspection. b. determinism. c. conditioning. d. self-actualization.

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A) help young people deal with stress. B) often interfere with identity development. C) are tightly structured and exclusive. D) contribute to a rise in depression.

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