Wakefulness, Even in the Absence of Sensory Stimulation, Can Be

question 136

Multiple Choice

Wakefulness, even in the absence of sensory stimulation, can be triggered by the ______________.

• A) retinohypothalamic tracts
• B) suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)
• C) ascending reticular activating system (ARAS)
• D) hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Attempting Task

Engaging in an endeavor or activity with the intention of achieving a specific outcome or goal.

Skilled Help

Refers to assistance provided by individuals with specialized knowledge or abilities.

Separation Distress

Emotional pain experienced due to being apart from a significant person, group, or environment.

Recognition Memory

The ability to recognize previously encountered events, objects, or people.