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Jimmy Is Accused of Robbing a Victim

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Jimmy is accused of robbing a victim. The prosecution is offering Jimmy probation instead of prison time if he agrees to plead guilty. The prosecution wants Jimmy to engage in ______.


Definitions:

Phrenology

A now-discredited theory that claimed bumps on the skull could predict mental traits and character traits.

Localization of Function

The concept that different areas of the brain are responsible for specific functions or activities.

Synaptic Gaps

The small spaces between neurons, across which neurotransmitters travel to enable neural communication.

Franz Gall

A physician and neuroanatomist known for developing the theory of phrenology, which suggested that the bumps on the skull represent mental faculties and character traits.

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