Describe the effects of three types of brain damage–achromatopsia, visual agnosia, and
prosopagnosia–on visual perception. Be sure to identify the brain regions that are associated
with each effect.
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should center on the behavioral symptoms associated with each kind of
brain damage as described in the textbook. It should also identify the brain regions that are
associated with each effect.
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a. behaviorism. b. functionalism. c. humanism. d. psychoanalysis.
The ego strength that develops from the autonomy-versus-shame-and-doubt crisis is _______.
a. love b. purpose c. will d. hope
Pippa is shopping for a wedding gown. She looks at a particularly modern gown and complains that it just does not look like a wedding gown to her. Pippa is most likely comparing the actual gown to her ____ gown
a. ?prototype b. ?exemplar c. ?superordinate d. ?concept
Joshua developed an assessment tool to determine a person's level of depression. However, upon repeated trials, he comes to find that the test is actually a better measure of self-esteem. Joshua's depression measure is not very ________
a. valid c. standardized b. reliable d. none of these