AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Controls voluntary movements. Allows you to sense touch, light, sound, odors, taste, pain, heat and cold.
A
Cerebrum
B
Cerebellum
C
Brain stem / medulla
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Frontal Lobes These include motor skills such as voluntary movement, speech, intellectual and behavioral functions. The areas that produce movement in parts of the body are found in the primary motor cortex or precentral gyrus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your somatic nervous system allows you to move and control muscles throughout your body. It also feeds information from four of your senses-smell, sound, taste and touch-into your brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Parietal lobe It figures out the messages you receive from the five senses of sight, touch, smell, hearing and taste.

Detailed explanation-4: -The biggest part of the brain is the cerebrum. The cerebrum is the thinking part of the brain and it controls your voluntary muscles-the ones that move when you want them to.

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