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With respect to sensorimotor learning, the advantage of transferring control to lower circuits of the neural hierarchy is that it
 
  A) frees the higher levels of the nervous system to deal with more complex issues.
  B) increases the reliability of movements.
  C) increases validity.
  D) increases conscious awareness of the response.
  E) all of the above

Question 2

Without the sensory feedback carried by the somatosensory nerves of the arms, human neurological patients, such as G. O., have difficulty
 
  A) swatting a fly.
  B) maintaining a constant appropriate level of manual muscle contraction.
  C) adjusting the output of the muscles of their arms to compensate for unexpected external disturbances (e.g., somebody brushing against an arm).
  D) all of the above
  E) both B and C



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E



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