The ________ Filters and Relays Sensory Information to the Cerebral

question 302

Multiple Choice

The ________ filters and relays sensory information to the cerebral cortex.

• A)cerebrum
• B)thalamus
• C)pons
• D)medulla oblongata
• E)cerebellum

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Definitions:

Adler

Alfred Adler was a psychotherapist and founder of the school of individual psychology, emphasizing the importance of feelings of inferiority and societal engagement.

Masculine Protest

In Adler’s version of psychoanalysis, the idea that a particular urge in adulthood is an attempt to compensate for one’s powerlessness felt in childhood.

Overcompensating Behavior

Refers to excessive efforts made by an individual to cover up feelings of inadequacy or shortcomings, often observed in psychology as a defense mechanism.

Organ Inferiority

In Adler’s version of psychoanalysis, the idea that people are motivated to succeed in adulthood in order to compensate for whatever they felt, in childhood, was their weakest aspect.