What Part of the Primary Somatosensory Cortex Receives the Densest

question 25

Multiple Choice

What part of the primary somatosensory cortex receives the densest thalamocortical projections?

• A) Fingers and hands
• B) Face
• C) Trunk
• D) Legs
• E) Toes and feet

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Definitions:

Tight Cultures

Societies or organizations that have strict norms and a low tolerance for deviant behavior, leading to more uniformity in social conduct.

Uncertainty Avoidance

The degree to which a society tolerates risk and uncertainty.

Individualism

A theory in society that prioritizes individual freedom over the control of groups or the government.

Cultural Tightness

Describes the degree to which a culture holds tight norms and a low tolerance for deviant behavior, affecting how flexible or strict societal norms are.