The medulla and the pons are both ____
a. part of the midbrain
b. crucial to life
c. ?responsible for arm and leg movement
d. involved in higher cognitive function
ANSWER:
b
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a. skepticism. c. disbelief. b. respect. d. opposition.
An attitude
A) is a conclusion regarding factual evidence. B) includes an emotional component. C) predicts behavior reasonably well. D) includes a physiological component
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a) The low rate of success of psychoanalytic therapy made any treatment, even an ineffective one, seem good by comparison. b) The evaluations were often done by the surgeons themselves, who were impressed by reports from patients who were under local anesthesia. c) Family members were the primary source of such evaluations; they were often enthusiastic about the positive changes they observed in loved ones. d) Most of these patients were actually receiving psychotherapy and drug treatments simultaneously; thus there is no way to determine which treatment was responsible for any improvements.