Choose the Most Appropriate Description for Each Term

question 63

Multiple Choice

Choose the most appropriate description for each term
-peripheral nervous system

• A)integrates body position, motions, balance
• B)stimulates body wall contraction in cnidarians
• C)messages from here influence sleep and wakefulness
• D)the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
• E)all parts of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
• F)induces skeletal muscle contraction and slows cardiac muscle contraction
• G)control center for breathing, heart rate, and reflexes such as coughing and sneezing
• H)axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
• I)often called the "emotional-visceral brain"
• J)consists of sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
• K)membrane coverings over brain and spinal cord
• L)part of the brainstem; plays roles in reward-based learning and voluntary movements
• M)bundle of axons that connect right and left cerebral hemispheres
• N)responsible for "rest and digest" response
• O)contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance

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Definitions:

Emotional Downer

A situation or event that leads to a significant decrease in positive mood or emotional state.

Informational Social Influence

The process by which individuals change their behavior to align with the group due to the belief that the group is competent and has the correct information.

Mood Linkage

The phenomenon where individuals within a group share and mirror the emotional states of each other.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, typically performing better on simple or practiced tasks.