Police Officer Amy Randall Suspects That the Driver of a Car

question 135

Multiple Choice

Police Officer Amy Randall suspects that the driver of a car in front of her is driving under the influence of alcohol.She pulls the driver over and administers a field sobriety test.She asks the driver to stand on one leg so that she can evaluate the driver's balance.This test is performed because the ____ is one of the first structures in the brain to be affected by alcohol.

• A)cerebellum
• B)cerebral cortex
• C)pons
• D)medulla

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Definitions:

Flexible Thinking

The ability to adapt and adjust one's thinking or strategies in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by compassion, cooperation, and a desire to maintain positive social relations.

Extraversion

A characteristic that shows itself as being extroverted, energetic, and friendly.

Interpersonal Interaction

The process of exchanging information, feelings, and meaning through verbal and non-verbal messages in face-to-face settings.