Which of the Following Physiological Mechanisms Is Thought to Control

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physiological mechanisms is thought to control overall cortical arousal?

• A)Parasympathetic nervous system
• B)Behavioural inhibition system or BIS
• C)Ascending reticular activating system or ARAS
• D)Behavioural activation system or BAS

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