In the United States, Southern States Have Higher Rates of Incarceration

question 68

True/False

In the United States, southern states have higher rates of incarceration

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Definitions:

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A small region of the brain in the hypothalamus, responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.

Spinal Cord

A major part of the central nervous system which extends from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal and is responsible for transmitting nerve signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Tolerance

The process by which the body becomes less responsive to a substance (such as a drug) or a stimulus after repeated exposure.

Resistance

The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.