Which of the Following Is True of Balance

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of balance?

• A) It is mediated exclusively by the vestibular system.
• B) It is primarily a concept related to dynamic mobility.
• C) It is the ability to maintain the BoS within the CoM.
• D) It is the ability to maintain the CoM within the BoS.

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Definitions:

Aversive Qualities

Characteristics of a stimulus that are unpleasant or uncomfortable, which can lead to avoidance behavior.

Negative Contrast Effects

Negative contrast effects occur when a lesser stimulus reduces the response strength or preference for the more favorable stimulus that was previously established.

Lateral Amygdala

A brain region involved in emotional responses, particularly fear and the formation of emotional memories.

Contingency Management

A behavior modification technique that rewards or punishes specific behaviors to encourage or discourage them, respectively.