The structure in the forebrain that relays sensory information to the appropriate sensory areas in the brain and is also thought to integrate sensory information is the:

When asked to describe the image below, most people identify it as a circle.  The perceptual principle that accounts for our visual perceptual organization of this image is the principle of: 

Abnormally high activity at dopamine receptor sites has been related to:

Which of the following regarding sleep deprivation is FALSE?

Which of the following regarding REM sleep is FALSE?

During a full night’s sleep for a young adult, REM sleep makes up about __________ of all sleep.

Consider the following brain image.   What region of the brain is believed to be most involved in critical thinking, decision making, and other higher-order thought processes?

Mary falls asleep after a long day at work and an evening of college classes. About an hour and a half after she falls asleep, her brain activity increases to resemble that of an awake person, and she enters a period of vivid dreams. She is most likely entering __________ sleep.

The part of the neuron that transmits outgoing messages either to another neuron or to a muscle or gland is the:

A TV news reporter states, “A new major university study has just found that playing violent video games causes children to be more disruptive in the classroom compared to children who are not allowed to play violent video games.” Being a wise consumer of research conclusions, the single most important thing you should do next is to: