"For Example, Broca's Area in the Left Frontal Lobe Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

"For example, Broca's area in the left frontal lobe is dedicated to speech production, whereas the fusiform face area is specialized for processing faces," lectures a psychology instructor. The instructor is MOST likely describing the concept of ______.

• A) inhibition
• B) connectivity
• C) excitation
• D) modularity

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Definitions:

Adaptive

The characteristic of being able to adjust or change in response to environmental conditions, ensuring survival and reproduction.

Costs

The expenditure or amount of resources (financial, time, material) required to conduct activities or achieve certain outcomes.

Benefits

Advantages or positive outcomes that result from a specific action, situation, or policy.

Ultimate Causes

Explanatory factors in biology that address why organisms have the traits they do, often looking at historical reasons and evolutionary processes.