Cards in this guide (13)
What is the largest part of the forebrain
cerebrum
This is the cerebrum, where higher-order thought processes occur. The cerebrum is responsible for mental processes such as memory recall, language, art, emotional control and many fine motor skills like the ability to write (or text).
What are the two major divisions of the overall nervous system
the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system
When signals come into the soma from the many dendrites they are added together When the sum of these signals reaches a critical point a signal is fired down the axon When it reaches the end of th
The autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components
The peripheral nervous system includes which of these major components?
A: somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system
Which gland helps regulate metabolism and can lead to weight gain if it is too low
In which field of psychology do scientists apply psychological principles and research methods to the workplace in the interest of improving productivity and the quality of work life
The mean median and mode are examples of what type of statistics
After Jane arrived safely at the ranger station and had a drink of water which nervous system became activated
the parasympathetic nervous system
When Jane saw the mountain lion which nervous system came into play
the sympathetic nervous system
What best describes the survey method of research
The survey method of research is sometimes called a census
survey. It relies on people responses to questions either with or
without explanation.
When someone disagrees with an idea what is he or she doing
He or she is being ornery and unreasonable, and obstinately
refusing to
acknowledge the clarity and obvious correctness of my view on
the matter.
What gland is represented by letter B
What does the letter A represent on this diagram