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Naomi wakes up several hours after a severe blow to her head has rendered her unconscious. She can remember nothing about events leading up to the incident, reflecting the importance of _____________ in learning and memory.
 
  a. neurogenesis
  b. consolidation
  c. a critical period
  d. the corpus callosum

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Which one of the following best describes mirror neurons?
 
  a. They are pairs of neurons that have identical functions on opposite sides of the cortex.
  b. They are the primary reason why infants can recognize their own reflections as early as 3 months of age.
  c. They fire when a person either makes a particular response or observes someone else make that response.
  d. They are the only kinds of neurons that are consistently found in all primate species.


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dominiqueenicolee

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


misspop

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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