A Group of Brain Structures That Includes the Amygdala, Hippocampus

question 139

Multiple Choice

A group of brain structures that includes the amygdala, hippocampus, basal ganglia, and hippocampus and are associated more with emotion than with reasoning is called the:

• A)limbic system.
• B)basal ganglia.
• C)cerebral cortex.
• D)prefrontal cortex.

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Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by summing all the numbers and then dividing by the count of the numbers.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the count of values.

Skewed

Describes a situation where a distribution of data is not symmetrical and may lean towards one side, either to the left or right, indicating potential outliers or a deviation from the normal distribution.

IQR

Interquartile range, a measure of statistical dispersion being the difference between the 75th and 25th percentiles.