The Most Obvious Difference Between the Human Brain and the Brain

question 25

Multiple Choice

The most obvious difference between the human brain and the brain of a fish would be in the

• A)hypothalamus.
• B)thalamus.
• C)cerebellum.
• D)cerebral cortex.

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Definitions:

Learning

The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally triggers a response without any prior learning or association.

Unconditioned Response

In classical conditioning, a naturally occurring reaction to an unconditioned stimulus, such as salivating in response to food.