Regarding transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. TMS uses magnetic pulses to temporarily block activity in specific parts of the brain.
b. Unlike surgical lesioning, TMS is noninvasive and is reversible.
c. During treatment for compulsive gambling, TMS stimulation is applied to the brain stemareas to target the reticular formation
d. Patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder have shown marked improvement whenTMS disrupted brain areas involved in compulsive behavior.
C
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Javier is studying the firing of neurons in the brains of rats as part of his dissertation research on memory. He is disciplined in his research process and in his record-keeping and follows his advisor’s recommendations to the letter, as he wants to eventually accomplish a lot in this field. The Big Five trait that best describes this aspect of Javier’s personality is ____
a. ?openness b. ?extroversion c. ?conscientiousness d. ?agreeableness
Why are violent videogames so popular according to your text?
A) These types of games are exciting. B) These types of games are enjoyable. C) These types of games provide a sense of autonomy. D) These types of games provide a sense of incompetence. E) These types of games allow people to lose control.
The Bell-Magendie law:
applies to the brainstem but not to the spinal cord. proposes one nerve system for sensing and another for responding.