Although She Is Deeply Engrossed in the Book She Is

question 527

Multiple Choice

Although she is deeply engrossed in the book she is reading, Jane's attention is suddenly shifted to the sound of the doorbell. The part of her brain responsible for alerting her to this information is the:

• A) medulla.
• B) pons.
• C) cerebellum.
• D) reticular activating system.

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