Which Statement Is NOT True

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true?

• A)Shamans still exist in some areas of the world.
• B)The decline of shamanism was due to the development of centralized religions in Egyptian and Babylonian societies.
• C)Shamanism was eventually replaced by a more extreme form in certain parts of the world before it died out completely.
• D)Modern shamanic healing utilizes hallucination-producing plants.

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobes, involved in complex behaviors, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Executive Function

A set of cognitive processes including attentional control, inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive flexibility, as well as reasoning, problem-solving, and planning.

Brain Region

An anatomically distinct area of the brain responsible for specific functions, such as the prefrontal cortex's role in decision-making.

Localization of Function

Localization of function is the concept that specific areas of the brain are responsible for particular physical or psychological functions.