A Reaction Chain Differs from a Fixed Action Pattern in That

question 10

Multiple Choice

A reaction chain differs from a fixed action pattern in that it

• A)is innate
• B)is a sequence of behaviors
• C)is more adaptive to the current environmental conditions
• D)may be found in only one species

Be aware of disparities in working memory performance between different age groups.

Distinguish between qualitative and quantitative differences in cognitive performance across individuals.

Understand the concept of oppression and the types of injustices that can occur in society.

Recognize the importance of empathy and kindness in combating discrimination and understanding mental health issues.

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Definitions:

Salivary Gland

Gland that produces and secretes saliva into the oral cavity. The three major pairs of salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands.

Facial Nerve

The seventh cranial nerve that controls the muscles of facial expression, taste sensation from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, and supplies some glands.

Glossopharyngeal Nerves

The ninth pair of cranial nerves which are involved in tasting, swallowing, and the gag reflex.

Salivary Amylase

Enzyme secreted in the saliva that breaks down starch to maltose and isomaltose.