The angular gyrus "translates" auditory information, such as spoken words, into visual information.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Rationale: Correct. The angular gyrus "translates" visual information, such as written words, into auditory information (sounds) and sends it on to Wernicke's area. See 6-4: Language DevelopmentLanguage Development
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Which of the following depends largely on the brain area known as the amygdala?
a. Anxiety b. Vision c. Language comprehension d. Social behavior
According to the theory of ethology, built-in or instinctive behaviors can also be called
a. phenotypic. b. nurture. c. fixed action patterns. d. releasing stimuli.
An illusory conjunction occurs when
a. people pay selective attention to unusual features and ignore ordinary, common features. b. people are not able to use focused attention. c. people use bottom-up processing. d. people use templates during object recognition.
What is the basic underlying reason why we tend to make attributional mistakes?
A) We generally do not pay enough attention to our surroundings, and thus miss essential information that would help us avoid attributional mistakes. B) We are generally quick to assume the worst of intents in other people, so this leads us to attributional mistakes. C) We don't have enough information to know why a person behaved as they did, so we make rapid assumptions. D) We are more concerned with getting an attribution made quickly than getting it made correctly, and this causes us to make mistakes.