The concept of modularity implies that the brain
a. is divided into discrete sections that operate relatively independently.
b. is divided into regions that receive and process information uniquely.
c. has three major divisions.
d. is a single module that operates globally.
b
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a. diffusion of responsibility. b. stimulus overload. c. pluralistic ignorance. d. audience inhibition.
In order to be happy, Kuhn suggested that people with Alzheimer's disease have three central needs that go beyond physical requirements. Those three needs are:
a. intimacy, community, and meaningful activities b. shelter, clothing, and food c. rejection, loneliness, and real or imagined fears d. writing a journal or book about personal experiences, being shown how fears are unwarranted, and opportunities to express their sexuality e. having their mistakes corrected, focusing on current news events, and taking them off all medications other than those directly related to their dementia
What percentage of school-aged children are diagnosed with ADHD?
a. less than 1 percent c. 15 percent b. around 10 percent d. 1 to 5 percent
Watson's experiment with Little Albert demonstrated that fears might be _____
A) based on classical conditioning B) deeply rooted in the innate unconscious of infants C) based on the principle of observational learning D) based on instinctive drift