Which of the following is associated with activities traditionally thought of as conscious or voluntary?
a. Parasympathetic nervous system
b. Sympathetic nervous system
c. Autonomic nervous system
d. Somatic nervous system
d. Somatic nervous system
The somatic nervous system is associated with activities traditionally thought of as conscious or voluntary.
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Which of the following has been shown to retard the degenerative effects of aging?
a. Working at a desk job b. Sleeping nine hours per day c. Spending substantial time in strong sunshine d. Following a regular program of physical activity
If a neuroscientist stated that a brain structure had efferent neurons, what can be concluded?
a. The structure must receive information from other neurons. b. The structure must also have afferent neurons. c. The structure sends information to other neurons. d. Interneurons affect the flow of information in the structure.
The intensity of the reflected light that reaches our eyes is known as ____________
A) hue B) contrast C) brightness D) saturation
During the late 1800s, Ebbinghaus carried out some classic research dealing with learning and memory. In this research, he studied the memory of
a. white rats, split evenly across the experimental conditions. b. young children, examining changes in memory as they grew older. c. elephants, given their reputation for having accurate memories. d. himself, noting his recall hours, days, and weeks later.