DrOdland Conducts Studies on What Brain Pathways Are Most Affected

question 174

Multiple Choice

Dr.Odland conducts studies on what brain pathways are most affected by alcohol consumption.What type of psychologist is Dr.Odland?

• A) psychobiological
• B) social
• C) clinical
• D) developmental

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Definitions:

Brain Function

The activities associated with the brain, including cognition, emotion, memory, and motor skills, essential for survival and daily living.

Interneuron

A nerve cell that carries impulses from one nerve cell to another and is not directly associated with either an effector or a sensory receptor. Most interneurons are association neurons.

Gray Matter

The darker, non-myelinated parts of the central nervous system, consisting mainly of neuronal cell bodies, dendrites, and unmyelinated axons, involved in muscle control and sensory perception.

White Matter

Tissue in the brain and spinal cord made up of myelinated nerve fibers, responsible for transmitting signals within the nervous system.