Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 265

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) The autonomic nervous system collects sensory input and sends commands to skeletal muscles.
• B) The autonomic nervous system consists of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
• C) The sympathetic nervous system enables the body to conserve and store energy.
• D) The parasympathetic nervous system mobilizes the body for action.

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Definitions:

Anal Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development, typically between ages 18 months and 3 years, where the child's focus is on controlling bladder and bowel movements.

Psychosexual Development

A theory proposed by Sigmund Freud that describes how personality develops during childhood through various stages centered around the libido's focus on different body parts.

Toilet Trained

Refers to the process by which young children learn to use the toilet for urination and defecation independently.

Psychosexual Stages

Freud's theory that children pass through a series of stages centered on erogenous zones, with successful navigation key to personality development.