Pierre Flourens used the method of ___________ in which he identified which functions would be lost as a result of the removal of sections of the brain.
a. functional libation
b. ablation
c. introspection
d. localization of function
Answer: b. ablation
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a. senile plaques filled with protein. b. ballooning of nerve cells and enlarged areas between adjacent neurons. c. rounded clumps of protein surrounded by masses of destroyed neural tissue. d. rounded deposits in nerve cells often found in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease.
When the data are in the form of ranks we
a. need a special formula that Spearman derived. b. can just apply the standard formula to the ranks. c. need to convert the ranks to raw scores before computing the correlation. d. cannot do anything with the data.
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a. personality b. depressive c. panic d. eating e. somatic symptom
Which of the following explains the purpose of using a Punnett square?
a. Predicting gene interaction in offspring b. Identifying genetic linkages in twins c. Describing a gene’s range of reaction d. Measuring genetic environmental correlations