Damage to Broca's area causes great difficulty in
a. speaking or writing.
b. walking.
c. understanding the meaning of words.
d. feeling pain.
ANSWER: a
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a. children are removed from a pleasant situation in response to misbehavior. b. children are sent to the principal's office. c. children receive response-cost punishment. d. children are reprimanded for misbehavior.
Compared to students placed in a college preparatory track, students placed in general education and vocational tracks __________
A) are twice as likely to graduate high school B) tend to have more stimulating teachers C) are three times as likely to drop out of high school D) tend to have higher academic self-esteem
The actions of which stress hormone help explain increased stickiness of blood clotting factors which, in turn, heightens the risk of heart attack and stroke?
a. melatonin b. serotonin c. epinephrine d. norepinephrine e. estrogen
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Contestants on quiz shows typically use episodic memory to come up with correct answers 2. The hippocampus is necessary for acquiring new semantic information 3. Episodic memory allows us to think about past events but is not involved in our ability to envision the future 4. Hippocampal amnesiacs have difficulty imagining new experiences 5. Remembering the past and envisioning the future activate two distinct memory systems in the brain