The term cognitive refers to
A) mental processes of perceiving, thinking, remembering, solving problems, and communicating with language.
B) the physical process of detecting information about a stimulus in the environment through the five senses and transmitting that information to the brain.
C) the process of organizing, coordinating, and interpreting information in the brain that has come from the senses.
D) the technique used to test infant visual perception.
A) mental processes of perceiving, thinking, remembering, solving problems, and communicating with language.
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A. high IQ B. intelligent siblings C. rich family D. multiple doctoral degrees
Modern research tells us that functions or characteristics are ______.
A. mostly localized B. mostly distributed C. both localized and distributed D. centralized
A brief continuation of sensory activity in the auditory system after a sound is first heard is referred to as __________ memory
a. echoic b. iconic c. short-term d. working
One study found that when people watched their favorite soccer team play well, they showed activity in both hemispheres but when their team was losing, they showed activity only in the part of the brain that processes negative emotions, which is the
a. midbrain. b. left hemisphere. c. right hemisphere. d. reticular formation.