Although Phrenology Incorrectly Suggested That Bumps on the Skull Revealed

question 239

Multiple Choice

Although phrenology incorrectly suggested that bumps on the skull revealed a person's character traits,phrenology did succeed in focusing attention on

• A) synaptic gaps.
• B) action potentials.
• C) the localization of function.
• D) endorphins.

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Definitions:

Blind Spot

An area in the visual field that is not detected by the eye, often due to the absence of light-detecting photoreceptor cells where the optic nerve enters the retina.

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or structures in the body that detect stimuli from the environment and convert them into neural signals.

Blood Vessels

Tubes in the body through which blood circulates, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Circular Disk

A flat, round geometric shape or object that has a circular boundary.