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- Q1To identify which of Lucy's brain areas was most active when she talked, neuroscientists gave her a temporarily radioactive form of glucose and a(n)EEGhemispherectomyMRI scanPET scan60s
- Q2An amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity that sweep across the surface of the brain is called a(n)PET scanEEGMRIfMRI60s
- Q3The reticular formation is located in thelimbic systemsensory cortexcerebellumbrainstem60s
- Q4Which part of the limbic system plays an essential role in the processing of new memories?hippocampusmedullathalamushypothalamus60s
- Q5The amygdala consists of emotion-linked neural clusters in thefrontal lobesreticular formationlimbic systemassociation areas60s
- Q6Which limbic system structure regulates thirst and body temperature?medullahypothalamusamygdalahippocampus60s
- Q7Which lobes of the brain receive the input that enables you to feel someone scratching your back?parietaltemporalfrontaloccipital60s
- Q8The motor cortex is located in the ________ lobes.temporaloccipitalfrontalparietal60s
- Q9Which of the following body parts is associated with the greatest amount of brain tissue in the motor cortex?armskneestrunkface60s
- Q10The most extensive regions of the brain are involved in higher mental functions such as memory and reasoning. These regions are called thecerebrumassociation areasmedullareticular formation60s
- Q11The capacity of a brain area to reorganize in response to damage is known as brainplasticitylateralizationtomographyresonance60s
- Q12The corpus callosum is a wide band of axon fibers thattransmits information between the cerebral hemispheres.enables the left hemisphere to control the right side of the body.controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs.transfers neural impulses from the CNS to the PNS.60s
- Q13Evolutionary psychology studies the evolution of behavior and the mind using principles ofneurogenesisneural plasticitylateralizationnatural selection60s
- Q14An evolutionary psychologist would suggest that people are genetically predisposed tolove their own children.do all of these thingsseek healthy-looking mates.fear dangerous animals.60s
- Q15Evolutionary psychologists would be most likely to predict thatmore people are biologically predisposed to fear guns than to fear snakes.people are the most romantically attracted to those who are the most genetically dissimilar to themselves.children are more likely to be safely cared for by their biological fathers than by their stepfathers.genetic predispositions have little effect on our social relationships.60s