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The key difference between function and behavior is that circuits within the brain perform
 
  A) independent behaviors.
  B) a single behavior that is functional for the organism.
  C) reflexes that are inhibitory.
  D) a function that contributes to a behavior.
  E) All of the above are correct.

Question 2

The key rationale for lesion studies is that
 
  A) the change in behavior that follows a brain lesion can give important clues about a function of an ablated brain area.
  B) lesions are simple to create within the brain.
  C) brain lesions are specific for fibers of passage.
  D) brain lesions reliably produce marked and observable changes in behaviors.
  E) most lesions are temporary.


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nickk12214

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Rationale: The key difference between function and behavior is that circuits within the brain perform.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A

The key rationale for lesion studies is that the change in behavior that follows a brain lesion can give important clues about a function of an ablated brain area.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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