After a severe car accident, John is unable to breathe on his own and his heart is not maintaining a steady rhythm. He has most likely suffered damage to which brain structure?

a. hippocampus
b. amygdala
c. medulla
d. cerebellum


c. medulla

Psychology

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Research on second-borns shows that they are:

a. higher than first-borns in self-esteem. b. more influenced by their older siblings than by parents. c. less easy-going than first-borns. d. more affected by abandonment than last-borns.

Psychology

Perry is undergoing a surgical procedure in which the bridge of nerve tissue between his right and left hemispheres will be severed. This bridge of nerve tissue is called the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

According to Vygotsky, children learn best if the instruction they are provided is ____

a. developed by an educational specialist b. just beyond their ability to immediately grasp it c. within the zone of proximal development d. concrete in nature

Psychology

In heart disease, __________ caused by hostility damages and inflames the arteries

a. elevated body temperature b. elevated blood pressure c. shortness of breath d. chest pains

Psychology