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Epileptic seizures can be controlled by
 
  A) administration of drugs such as cocaine or amphetamine.
  B) drugs that block the action of acetylcholine in the brain.
  C) removal of the cerebral cortex.
  D) cutting the corpus callosum.
  E) electrical stimulation of sub-cortical brain structures.

Question 2

Carlson argues that a key aspect of human consciousness is related to
 
  A) our ability to communicate to others via language.
  B) our ability to sleep at night.
  C) the fact that humans are awake during the day.
  D) the observation that brain damage can alter our awareness.
  E) our ability to react to painful stimuli.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Rationale: Carlson argues that a key aspect of human consciousness is related to our ability to communicate to others via language.





 

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