Studies using fMRI have discovered that the brains of children with ADHD have ____
a. restricted blood flow to the frontal cortex
b. small abnormalities in the occipital lobe area
c. larger than average ventricles
d. little functioning in the temporal lobe area
A. Studies using fMRI techniques have found abnormalities in the brain functioning of children with ADHD, including restricted blood flow to the frontal cortex, which controls attention and inhibits behavior.
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inevitably follows rule-breaking. Fill in the blanks with correct word
The notion that sleep or wakefulness is regulated by a substance that circulates within the blood is
A) proven by the observation that naps reduce sleep time the following night. B) unlikely, given that the cerebral hemispheres of a dolphin sleep at different times. C) REM and slow-wave sleep appear to involve independent mechanisms. D) proven by studies of the dolphin sleep cycle. E)proven by studies in which blood transfusion from a tired person to a rested person results in sleep in the recipient.