The Somatic Nervous System Controls

question 55

Multiple Choice

The somatic nervous system controls

• A)the brain and spinal cord.
• B)some glands.
• C)skeletal muscles.
• D)cardiac muscle.
• E)smooth muscle.

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Definitions:

Biological Makeup

The genetic and physiological characteristics that define an individual's biology, including genetic code, organ functioning, and hormonal levels.

Internal Mental Events

Psychological phenomena that occur within the mind, including thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, not directly observable by others.

B.F. Skinner

A psychologist from America recognized for his contributions to the field of behaviorism and for creating the operant conditioning theory.

John Watson

A pioneering figure in psychology known for establishing the behaviorist school of thought.