Which of the following is not one of the functions of myth identified by May?

A) They give us a sense of community.
B) They give us a sense of identity.
C) They help us to deal with the mysteries of creation.
D) They provided an essential ego defense.

Answer: D

Psychology

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a. encourage individuals throughout the world to get regular medical checkups. b. use psychological knowledge to promote wellness and positive health behaviors. c. use the principles of medicine to treat the physical body as separate from the psyche. d. eliminate the presence of Western scientific thinking in the medical community.

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Which structure acts as the sensory relay station of the brain and is involved in routing incoming sensory messages to higher areas in charge of vision, sound, or touch?

a. thalamus b. cerebellum c. hypothalamus d. limbic system

Psychology