In the context of stress hormones and the brain, ________ has a profound effect on the hippocampus, a brain structure that plays a pivotal role in memory.

When given a list of items to remember, you are more likely to remember _______

a) the items in the beginning better than those in the middle or at the end. b) the items in the middle more than those at the beginning or at the end. c) the items at the end more than those in the middle or at the beginning of the list. d) the items at the beginning and at the end more than those in the middle of the list.

When you drive a car and adjust your grip on the steering wheel, you are using your deeper:

a. Pacinian corpuscles and Ruffini endings b. Meissner's corpuscles and Merkel's disks c. Merkel's disks and Ruffini endings d. Meissner's corpuscles and Ruffini endings