Which of the Following Statements About the Role of the Neuronal

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the role of the neuronal workspace in executive control is FALSE?

• A) The workspace links other active areas of the brain, allowing for the "executive" to make decisions about current processing.
• B) The workspace allows the executive to detect conflict that may arise from competing demands or goals.
• C) It allows one to create new ideas and rise above habit.
• D) It prevents activity from occurring in multiple areas of the brain, to avoid confusion.

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Definitions:

Dynamic Equilibrium

A state of balance in a system where there is continuous movement but overall stability is maintained, often used in reference to fluid and electrolyte balance within the body.

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear involved in maintaining balance and spatial orientation; they detect rotations of the head.

Utricle

A small, fluid-filled sac in the vestibular system of the inner ear, aiding in the sense of balance.

Vestibule

An entrance or enclosed area between the outer door and the interior parts of a building or structure.