What Is the Most Likely Explanation for Why There Are

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely explanation for why there are no islands, only deep seamounts and guyots NW of Kauai towards Midway?

• A)The seafloor farther from the current hot spot has aged and cooled off, so the volcanoes eroded and sank below sea level.
• B)The hot spot was less vigorous from 27 to 65 million years than subsequently.
• C)The Pacific plate moved much faster during the period in question and there wasn't time to build tall volcanoes over the Hawaiian hot spot.
• D)The intervening seafloor is thinner so it sat higher and eroded off all the volcanoes.

Recognize Freud's theory of personality development and its components.

Understand the mechanism and function of defense mechanisms in psychoanalytic theory.

Identify the limitations and criticisms of both cognitive and behavioral theories.

Distinguish between the principles of reinforcement schedules in behavior modification.

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Definitions:

Corpus Callosum

The large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating interhemispheric communication.

Prefrontal Lobotomy

A surgical procedure once used to treat mental disorders, involving the removal or destruction of parts of the prefrontal cortex of the brain.

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a major feature of the hindbrain of all vertebrates responsible for regulating motor movements, including posture, balance, coordination, and speech.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in the control of emotion, motivation, and memory.