Research Suggests That the Basal Ganglia Are Involved in Learning

question 21

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that the basal ganglia are involved in learning:

• A) perceptual-motor skills.
• B) cognitive skills.
• C) both perceptual-motor skills and cognitive skills.
• D) neither perceptual-motor skills nor cognitive skills.

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