The 23rd pair of chromosomes in males contains the __________- shaped chromosome

Horror movies and science fiction stories are often based on the premise that one person's brain has been surgically removed and implanted in the body of another person. This would actually be impossible because

a. any damage to the brain is almost always fatal. b. if the corpus callosum is cut, the brain cannot function. c. damage to neurons in the CNS is usually considered permanent. d. the blood brain barriers would not protect against infection.

The medulla, pons, and thalamus are all part of the:

a. limbic system. b. corpus callosum. c. cerebral cortex. d. brainstem.

In the short-term memory store, __________

A) information is stored briefly so we can actively “work on” it to reach our goals B) sights and sounds are represented directly and stored briefly C) incoming information is coordinated with information already in the system D) information is permanently stored

When you have a study that involves two or more independent variables, you are using a ______.

A. control design B. factorial design C. between-subjects design D. within-subjects design