Which of the Following Statements About the Brain Is True

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the brain is true?

• A) Brain damage rarely results in cognitive changes.
• B) The brain is protected only by the skull.
• C) The human brain typically weights about 5 pounds.
• D) The skull is designed to support as much as 2 tons of weight.

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Definitions:

Upward Curvature

A geometric shape or line that curves or bends upwards, often used to describe graphs, paths, or surfaces.

Increasing Scatter

A trend where data points spread out over a larger range, indicating higher variability in the data set.

Re-express

A statistical technique used to transform data in order to make its distribution more closely approximate the normal distribution, improving the interpretability or analysis.

Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where the change in one variable is directly proportional to the change in another variable.