The Main Reason That Humans Are One of the Few

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Multiple Choice

The main reason that humans are one of the few species to have long,committed relationships is that:

• A)human infants are born before they are fully developed and thus need a lot of care.
• B)we are the most socially complex of all species and thus need a partner to help us perform many socially important tasks.
• C)the stability of a monogamous relationship allows us to focus on our jobs and careers.
• D)societal pressures to choose and remain with a mate are enormous.

Explain the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying pain perception and modulation.

Recognize the anatomical and functional organization of the primary somatosensory and motor cortices.

Understand the principle of sensory projection and the perception of cutaneous sensations.

Describe the descending pathways of the spinal cord and their role in voluntary movement.

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