The Lower Part of the Brain Responsible for Various Physiological

question 48

Multiple Choice

The lower part of the brain responsible for various physiological processes necessary to stay alive is called the:

• A)cerebral cortex.
• B)cerebrum.
• C)subcortex.
• D)sulcus.

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Definitions:

Sexual Thoughts

Cognitive processes or mental reflections focused on sexual desire, activity, or attraction.

Lie Detector

A machine or procedure that attempts to determine whether a person is telling the truth by measuring physiological responses, such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.

Planned Behavior

A theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior at a specific time and place.

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Infections usually passed from one person to another through sexual contact, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites.