Which of the Following Describes the Shift in Position of the Pacific

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the shift in position of the Pacific high over the North Pacific Ocean?

• A)eastward in winter and westward in summer
• B)westward in winter and eastward in summer
• C)northward in winter and southward in summer
• D)southward in winter and northward in summer

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Definitions:

Automatic Responses

Reactions that occur without conscious thought, often as a result of learned behaviors or innate physiological mechanisms.

Amygdala

A region of the brain's temporal lobe involved in experiencing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, and processing emotional memory.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that relays sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex, playing a key role in regulating consciousness, sleep, and alertness.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain involved in memory formation and spatial navigation, located in the medial temporal lobe.