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This is the location where the nerve fibers carrying the sense of sight would go to be analyzed

The conductive segment of a neuron is its _______, a region that contains many _______ gated channels.

___________________ distorted proportions of the body reflect amount of cortex dedicated to each part. E.g., hands are large on homunculus because large area of brain controls their precise movements

Which is NOT TRUE function of Hypothalamus?

During a mugging, a person experiences an extreme level of fear. What portion of the limbic system is responsible for this and other emotional states?

Within Tectum, pair of_____________________________control auditory reflexes

Thalamus: Receives signals from all conscious senses except olfaction

Politicians who believe that America’s competitiveness in the globalized economy would be best served by allocating a substantial percentage of immigrant visas to people with special talents and skills would be more likely than other politicians to substantially revise the __________. 

Part of Anthony Downs’s rational-choice model is that __________.

The goal of the Greek tragedy plays was to scare the people into being good citizens.