Researchers, Studying the Brain of Individuals with Autism, Suggest That

question 8

Multiple Choice

Researchers, studying the brain of individuals with autism, suggest that one area of the brain that may be involved with the disorder is the

• A)brain stem.
• B)hypothalamus.
• C)amygdala.
• D)reticular formation.

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Definitions:

Caffeine Intake

The consumption of caffeine, a stimulant found in coffee, tea, and other beverages, which can have various effects on the body and mind.

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, reflecting the balance between heat production and heat loss.

Cocaine

A powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant, often used recreationally for its euphoric effects.

Amphetamine Use

The consumption of stimulant drugs known to increase alertness, concentration, and often euphoria.