The part of the brain that functions as a “switching station” between the STM and LTM is the:

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1. The major link between the brain and the glandular system is the: ____________?

   A. hypothalamus B. pituitary C. CNS D. midbrain...

2. The pons acts as a bridge between the medulla and other brain areas and influences:

   A. activity B. sleep and arousal C. motor behavior D. higher reasoning...

3. In long-term memory the learned subject matter is stored in the brain based on:___________?

   A. Biophysical pattern B. Biosocial pattern C. Biochemical pattern D. Bioelectrical pattern...

4. in order to perform a split-brain operation, the _____ must be severed.

   A. pons B. cerebellum C. corpus callosum D. cerebral cortex...

5. You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is: _____________?

   A. the midbrain B. the left hemisphere C. the right hemisphere D. the amygdala...

6. Which brain structure appears to an active role in integrating sensory information?

   A. cerebellum B. hypothalamus C. thalamus D. cerebrum...

7. The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationship between variables is: _____________?

   A. Correlational method B. Experimental method C. Naturalistic observation method D. Participant observer method...

8. Which one of the following statements describes the most appropriate relationship between language and thought?

   A. Thinking is active imagination carried out by language B. Thinking is nothing but silent speech C. Thinking is a mental activity and language gives it objective shipe D. Thinking denotes language relativity...

9. The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationships between variables is :

   A. Correlational method B. Experimental method C. Naturalistic observation method D. Participant observer method...

10. A study to determine the degree of relationship between two events called: ___________?

    A. naturalistic observation. B. the correlational method C. a controlled experiment. D. the survey method...