Conscious Information Processing Is LEAST Likely to Be Required for the Automatic

question 85

Multiple Choice

Conscious information processing is LEAST likely to be required for the automatic physical survival functions regulated by the

• A) hippocampus.
• B) sensory cortex.
• C) brainstem.
• D) frontal lobes.

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