When Its Brain Is Injured in Such a Way That

question 15

Multiple Choice

When its brain is injured in such a way that the hindbrain and spinal cord are still connected but both are disconnected from the rest of the brain, an animal is called _____.

• A) diencephalic
• B) decorticate
• C) low decerebrate
• D) high decerebrate

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Definitions:

Standard Error

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a sample statistic from the population parameter, often used in inferential statistics.

Standard Deviation

Standard deviation is a measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a statistical study.

Central Limit Theorem

A statistical theory that states the distribution of the sample mean of a large enough number of independent, identically distributed variables will be approximately normal, regardless of the population's distribution.