What Conclusion Follows from the Finding That Emotions Are Controlled

question 7

Multiple Choice

What conclusion follows from the finding that emotions are controlled primarily by subcortical brain structures?

• A)Emotional response may be more basic than cognition.
• B)In terms of evolution,emotions are a rather new development.
• C)Emotional response requires the input of the cerebral cortex.
• D)Reduced memory capacity has led to expression of a limited number of emotions.

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Definitions:

Determinate Growth

Growth of limited duration, as for example, in flowers and leaves. Compare with indeterminate growth.

Functional Maturity

The stage at which an organism or system has reached the capacity to operate or function in all its intended aspects.

Apical Meristem

An area of dividing tissue, located at the tip of a shoot or root, that gives rise to primary tissues; apical meristems cause an increase in the length of the plant body. Compare with lateral meristems.

Lateral Meristem

A type of meristem or plant tissue that allows for growth in thickness or girth in a maturing plant.