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Psychology Mcqs

A person who is nine feet tall and has very large hands and feet and a protecting jaw can attribute his physiological abnormality to an overactive ___________?

A person who is nine feet tall and has very large hands and feet and a protecting jaw can attribute his physiological abnormality to an overactive ___________?

A. thyroid gland
B. parathyroid gland
C. adrenal gland
D. pituitary gland

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Psychology Mcqs

Neurons generally cannot fire at rates exceeding 100 impulses per second. This maximum firing rate can be largely attributed to ____________?

Neurons generally cannot fire at rates exceeding 100 impulses per second. This maximum firing rate can be largely attributed to ____________?

A. spatial summation
B. relative refractory periods
C. absolute refractory periods
D. excitatory postsynaptic potentials

Neurons generally cannot fire at rates exceeding 100 impulses per second. This maximum firing rate can be largely attributed to ____________? Read More »

Psychology Mcqs

The brain structure that plays a critical role in ‘motivated’ behaviors such as eating and sexual activity is the ___________?

The brain structure that plays a critical role in ‘motivated’ behaviors such as eating and sexual activity is the ___________?

A. cerebral cortex
B. amygdala
C. corpus collosum
D. hypothalamus

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Psychology Mcqs