The Human Central Nervous System

question 15

Multiple Choice

The human central nervous system:

• A) begins to form during the fetal stage.
• B) is unlike all other vertebrate central nervous systems in its developmental process.
• C) begins to form when the embryo is about two weeks old.
• D) begins to form when the embryo is about two months old.

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Definitions:

Normative Expectations

The beliefs or standards considered normal within a specific culture or group, guiding behavior and influencing conformity.

Social Desirability

The tendency of respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, often skewing survey or research results.

Commonality

A shared feature, trait, or belief among two or more entities.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.