As a General Rule, You Can Say That _____ Matter

question 36

Multiple Choice

As a general rule, you can say that _____ matter is involved in the processing of information, whereas _____ matter is involved in moving information from one area of the brain to another.

• A) cortical, subcortical
• B) gray, white
• C) subcortical, cortical
• D) white, gray

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic

A psychological theory or technique that emphasizes unconscious mental processes and early childhood experiences.

Behaviorism

A theory of learning which states that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning processes influenced by the environment, without the need for internal thoughts or feelings.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychotherapy developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes the role of unconscious factors in driving human behavior.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was a neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.