Pierre Flourens Removed a Tumor from the Back Area of a Man's

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Multiple Choice

Pierre Flourens removed a tumor from the back area of a man's brain.After removal of this portion of the brain,the man had visual problems.This surgical removal of brain tissue is called

• A) deep lesioning.
• B) ablation.
• C) ESB.
• D) FMRI.

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Definitions:

Alarm Reaction

A phase in the general adaptation syndrome where the body initially responds to a stressor with changes that temporarily lower resistance.

Type A

Type A refers to a personality pattern characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-driven urgency, and a constant sense of time pressure.

Competitive

A trait or situation characterized by rivalry where individuals or groups strive to outperform each other to achieve a goal.

Hostility

Feelings of anger and antagonism towards someone or something, often displayed through aggressive behavior or attitudes.