What is the possible function of the Babinski reflex in infants?
A. It prepares the infant for independent locomotion.
B. Its function is currently unknown.
C. It is similar to primates' protection from falling.
D. It likely serves as protection from predators.
Answer: B
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a. studies of depression should only be done in natural settings, and very few of those exist. b. cognitive symptoms cannot be measured in animals. c. animals do not express emotions similar to depression. d. the brains of animals are too different from homo sapiens.
Research on sexually coercive men (men who commit date rapes or stranger rapes) suggests that these men ____
a. tend to lack basic social skills and basic dating skills b. have a strong sexual motivation and place a high value on sexual conquests c. tend to have extremely low self-esteem d. tend to be homosexuals who vehemently deny their homosexual feelings
Someone with damage to their amygdala would MOST likely still be able to recognize which facial emotion?
A) happiness B) disgust C) anger D) fear
If your cerebellum were damaged, you would become exceedingly clumsy and uncoordinated
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.