A Person with a Damaged Brain Stem Who Is Fully

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Multiple Choice

A person with a damaged brain stem who is fully aware but almost totally unresponsive is exhibiting which disorder of consciousness?

• A)a coma
• B)a persistent vegetative state
• C)locked-in syndrome
• D)depersonalization

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Definitions:

Primary Sex Characteristics

The physical features directly involved in human reproduction, such as the ovaries, testes, and genitalia.

Alfred Kinsey

A pioneering American biologist and sexologist who is known for his research on human sexuality and the Kinsey Reports.

Heterosexual

Describing individuals who are sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex.

Homosexual

A term describing individuals who are attracted to people of the same sex.