Brain-Imaging Research on People Learning to Use Patterns on Cards

question 106

Multiple Choice

Brain-imaging research on people learning to use patterns on cards to predict weather outcomes has shown that activity _____ in the basal ganglia, and people _____ improve on the task.

• A) increases; do not
• B) decreases; do not
• C) increases; do
• D) decreases; do

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Definitions:

Growth Rate

An indicator of growth in size, quantity, value, or intensity during a specific timeframe.

Crude Birth Rate

The total number of live births per 1,000 population in a given year.

Crude Death Rate

A statistical measure representing the total number of deaths per year per 1,000 individuals in a population.

Immigration

The movement of people from one country to another with the intention of settling permanently or temporarily in the new country.