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What is the reticular activating system (RAS), and where is it located?

A

A layer of cells around the spinal cord that produces hormones and controls balance.

B

A bundle of nerves in the cerebral cortex that stores long-term memories and controls speech.

C

A gland beneath the cortex that releases dopamine and controls emotional responses.

D

A network of nerves in the brainstem that filters incoming signals and controls cortical arousal.

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1.2.9 Dopamine reward, RAS and cortex in extroversion Flashcards

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  3. /1.2.9 Dopamine reward, RAS and cortex in extroversion

25 flashcards on OCR GCSE Psychology 1.2.9 Dopamine reward, RAS and cortex in extroversion: the key terms, definitions and case studies you need to recall for Component 01 and Component 02.

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