Each of the Following Traits Is Found in a Bipedal

question 38

Multiple Choice

Each of the following traits is found in a bipedal hominid EXCEPT:

• A)a wide,short pelvis.
• B)a big toe in line with the other toes.
• C)an angled thigh bone.
• D)a foramen magnum far back on the skull.

Recognize the significance and mechanisms of action potentials and resting potentials in neural activity.

Describe the supportive roles and importance of glial cells in the nervous system.

Explain the concepts of neuroplasticity and neurogenesis, and their implications for brain function and adaptability.

Understand the organization of the nervous system into central and peripheral components, and the subdivisions therein.

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information presented at the beginning of a list or sequence better than information that comes later.

Recency Effect

A memory bias where the most recently presented information is remembered better than older information.

TOT Effect

The Tip-of-the-Tongue phenomenon where a person cannot fully recall a word or name, but has partial recall and a sense of imminent retrieval.

Flashbulb Memories

Highly detailed, exceptionally vivid 'snapshot' memories of the moment and circumstances in which a piece of shocking news was heard.