1-42. DESCARTES ARGUED THAT A. THE HEART IS THE ORGAN THAT CONTROLS...

1.1-42. Descartes argued that

a.

the heart is the organ that controls emotions.

b.

the muscles are activated by electrical nerve signals.

c.

unlike animals, human bodies do not show reflexes.

d.

nerves produce bodily movements by inflating muscles with fluid.

e.

the mind is not linked to the brain.

Difficulty:

3

Question ID:

1.1-42

Page Ref:

11-12

Topic:

Biological Roots of Physiological Psychology

Skill:

Conceptual

Answer: d. nerves produce bodily movements by inflating muscles with fluid.