Severe Emotional Stress and Alcoholic Consumption During Pregnancy Have Which

question 26

Multiple Choice

Severe emotional stress and alcoholic consumption during pregnancy have which effect in common?

• A) SIDS
• B) hyperactivity
• C) mental retardation
• D) small head size

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A critical region of the brain involved in forming, organizing, and storing memories.

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that pertains to the capacity to recall facts and events.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain located beneath the temples, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Alpha Waves

Brain waves that are present when the brain is in a relaxed, wakeful state, typically with closed eyes, indicating calmness and relaxation.