Exam 15: Appendix A: Brief, basic Chemistry

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​Which type of explanation might describe the presence of a behavior in a particular species by showing how that behavior increased the reproductive success of the species?

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​A(n)____ explanation of the brain invokes the routes by which brain activity controls muscle contractions.

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​Certain pairs of species have similar songs.For example,dunlins and Baird's sandpipers,two shorebird species,give their calls in distinct pulses,unlike other shorebirds.What type of explanation is suggested here?

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​Consciousness occurs ____.

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​Which type of explanation describes why a particular structure or behavior is advantageous?

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Perception occurs primarily in sense organs.​

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​Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees must include a(n)____.

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The underlying mechanisms of behavior are similar across species.​

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​Someone who investigates how the functioning of the brain and other organs influences behavior is most likely to be called a ____.

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​The view of the brain from below is called the ____ view.

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A(n)____ explanation describes eating in terms of the hypothalamus affecting insulin production,which affects the availability of glucose in cells.​

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​What discipline deals exclusively with nervous system disorders? 

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​The activities of a social worker are most likely to overlap with those of a(n)____.

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​Evolutionary explanations call attention to ____.

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​A(n)____ research might relate the behaviors of different species to their habitats.

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​An evolutionary explanation of why we get goose bumps when cold is that ____.

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​According to David Chalmers,consciousness is ____.

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Minimalists do not tolerate any kind of animal research.​

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Understanding how genes,nutrition,and experience work together to produce a tendency toward a particular sexual orientation is an example of a(n)____ explanation.​

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Research scientists are free to do as they wish when conducting research with animals.​

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