After a mild car accident, Joel had a hard time walking in a straight line. He also began struggling with tasks like buttoning his shirt, writing, and feeding himself (often bumping his cheek or chin with his spoon). All his extremities were unharmed, and the doctors believed he had a minor brain injury. Based on this description, what structure of the hindbrain may have been damaged?
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- 1. Introduction to Psychology1h 43m
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3. Biological Psychology
The Hindbrain
Multiple Choice
Multiple ChoiceThe part of the brain that controls life-sustaining functions, such as heartbeat, breathing, and swallowing, is the
A
cerebral cortex.
B
cerebellum.
C
medulla.
D
hippocampus.
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