What Part of the Brain Is Known as the Interpreter

question 124

Multiple Choice

What part of the brain is known as the interpreter?

• A) The right hemisphere, in that it likes to construct a world that makes sense.
• B) The parietal lobe, because it regulates all information and helps translate speech.
• C) The left hemisphere, because it is vital in constructing a world that makes sense.
• D) The frontal lobe, because it deals with higher-order thinking.

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Definitions:

Circadian Rhythm

The internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle and repeats roughly every 24 hours.

Environmental Stimulus

A change in the environment that elicits a response from an organism.

Sign Stimulus

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Sign Stimulus

An external sensory cue that triggers a fixed action pattern in an organism, an innate response to a specific stimulus.