A __________ Is Something We Know Is True on the Basis

question 35

Short Answer

A __________ is something we know is true on the basis of observation; a(n) ____________ is a conclusion we draw whether it is supported by facts.

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain associated with decision making, social behavior, personality, and cognitive planning.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum of the brain, involved in various high-level brain functions such as sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory.

Lateralization

Refers to the tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be more dominant in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.

Adapt

To adjust or change behavior, characteristics, or ideas to fit a new environment or conditions.