In mammals, the ______ is the brain area most associated with biological rhythms.
A. brain stem
B. optic chiasm
C. lateral geniculate nucleus
D. suprachiasmatic nucleus
Answer: D
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A. description B. explanation C. prediction D. change
Which of the following statements best describes Descartes' dualistic theory of human nature??
a. ?The mind directs all the activities of the body. b. ?The body directly controls the activities of the mind. c. ?The brain contains derived ideas; the mind contains innate ideas. d. ?The mind and body mutually influence each other's actions. e. ?None of the choices are correct.
Kelly sustained a severe head injury in a skiing accident. Following a limited recovery from the accident, the family has been advised that damage to Kelly's _____ will likely make it difficult for her to inhibit her emotions.
A) thalamus B) cortex C) hypothalamus D) amygdala
The goals of juvenile court dispositions include
A. ensuring public safety. B. addressing children's social and psychological needs. C. both A and B D. neither A and B