If Asked to Point to the Place on a Model

question 36

Multiple Choice

If asked to point to the place on a model of the brain where essential functions such as breathing,blood pressure,heart rate,and swallowing are regulated,you would point to the

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

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Definitions:

Gustav Fechner

A German philosopher, physicist, and experimental psychologist who founded psychophysics, quantitatively measuring the relation between physical stimuli and the sensations and perceptions they affect.

Awareness

The knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.

Subliminal Priming

The use of stimuli below the threshold of conscious perception to influence thoughts or actions.

Stimuli

External agents or occurrences that cause a reaction or response in an organism or any of its parts.