The Hypothalamus Is a Region of the Brain Controlling Many

question 3

Multiple Choice

The hypothalamus is a region of the brain controlling many aspects of the endocrine system. It works closely with the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus is directly superior to the pituitary and is, therefore,________ .

• A) superior to the crista galli
• B) superior to the sella turcica
• C) inferior to the cribriform plate
• D) the only region of the brain that is outside of the skull

Identify key concepts of Piagetian theory, such as object permanence, operation, egocentrism, and conservation.

Recognize the development of language and memory in children.

Understand the concept of the zone of proximal development and its theorist.

Grasp the progression of logical reasoning and working memory in children.

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