When You First Learn How to Execute the Complex Motor

question 13

Multiple Choice

When you first learn how to execute the complex motor sequence that comprises a slam dunk in basketball, a circuit including the _______ is active. After much practice, once you have learned the sequence well, a second circuit involving the _______ is active.

• A)parietal cortex; lateral premotor area
• B)lateral premotor area; supplementary motor area
• C)supplementary motor area; parietal cortex
• D)basal ganglia; parietal cortex

Recognize and define various defense mechanisms in psychoanalytic theory.

Identify behaviors indicative of fixation at various psychosexual stages.

Explain the concepts of Adler's theories, including compensation and birth order effects on personality.

Understand Jung's theory of the collective unconscious and its elements, such as archetypes.

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Definitions:

Personality Development

The gradual and ongoing process of change in personality characteristics, influenced by biological, social, and environmental factors throughout an individual's life.

Caspi

Refers to Avshalom Caspi, a psychologist known for his work in life-course developmental psychology, notably linking genetic factors to behavioral outcomes.

Plasticity Principle

The concept that the brain is capable of changing and adapting in response to experience, learning, or injury, throughout a person's life.

Person-Environment Transactions

The dynamic and reciprocal interaction between an individual and their environment, shaping and being shaped by it.