Functions of the Peripheral Nervous System Include ________

question 6

Multiple Choice

Functions of the peripheral nervous system include ________.

• A) providing sensory information to the CNS only
• B) making higher order decisions to interpret sensory inputs
• C) carrying motor commands to the peripheral tissues and systems only
• D) carrying information up and down the spinal cord
• E) providing sensory information to the CNS and carrying motor commands to the peripheral tissues and systems

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Definitions:

Conservation

In cognitive development, a concept that a child understands that changing the form of a substance or object does not change its amount, overall volume, or mass.

Egocentrism

A cognitive characteristic where an individual has difficulty understanding or appreciating viewpoints other than their own, often seen in early childhood development.

Insecure Attachment

A type of attachment style where individuals are likely to have difficulty trusting others, fear abandonment, and struggle with intimacy in relationships.

Egocentrism

A cognitive trait where an individual is unable to distinguish between their own perspective and that of others, often seen in early childhood and adolescence.