Which Region of the CNS Listed Below Is NOT Correctly

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which region of the CNS listed below is NOT correctly paired with its function?

• A)Broca's and Wernicke's areas-language and speech
• B)Hypothalamus-regulates body temperature,appetite,and sleep
• C)Cerebellum-relay station for ascending and descending tracts
• D)Corpus callosum-connects the two brain hemispheres
• E)Hippocampus-memory

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Definitions:

Symbolic Thought

The ability to use symbols, like words or images, to represent objects, actions, or ideas not physically present.

Concrete-Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically occurring between ages 7 and 11, where children start thinking logically about concrete events.

Logical

Pertaining to a mode of reasoning or argumentation that is consistent, valid, and based on facts or established rules of reasoning.

Conservation

A cognitive ability, identified by Piaget, that allows a person to understand that changing the form of a substance or object does not change its amount, overall volume, or mass.