Reduced Brain Activation or _____ of the Prefrontal Cortex Occurs

question 57

Multiple Choice

Reduced brain activation or _____ of the prefrontal cortex occurs during intentional cognitive processing.

• A) over-recruitment
• B) decline-recruitment
• C) low-recruitment
• D) under-recruitment

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Definitions:

Reflexive Behaviour

An automatic, involuntary response to a specific stimulus without conscious thought.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Originally Neutral

Describes something that did not have a particular meaning, value, or impact until conditioned or associated with something else.

Learning

The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences, which may lead to a potential change in synthesizing information, depth of knowledge, or behavior.