What is an important assumption in the field of neuropsychology?
a. ?Different psychological processes are controlled by the same few brain regions.
b. ?Behavior is motivated primarily by biological sources.
c. ?Complicated mental tasks involve subtasks that can be studied separately.
d. ?Only healthy, fully functioning brains can provide insight into psychological processes.
ANSWER:
c
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