Bobby suffered a stroke that damaged his brain, causing partial paralysis in his left arm. To increase the rate of neurogenesis in the damaged part of his brain and speed his recovery, Bobby's good right arm is immobilized, which forces his impaired left arm to become more active. This approach is known as
a. ablation.
b. constraint-induced movement.
c. localization of function.
d. synaptic potential immobilization.
B
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a. sensory gating. b. selective attention. c. control biasing. d. physiological nystagmus.
In addition to genetic predisposition, why are African Americans and Mexican Americans diagnosed with diabetes at higher rates than European Americans?
A. because African Americans and Mexican Americans are more likely to get tested for the disease B. because of other factors that are associated with socioeconomic status C. because European Americans are more likely to address the behaviors that lead to the disease before it manifests D. because of other factors that are influenced by cultural practices
A person's unique individuality is called
a. a self-concept. b. the self. c. self-esteem. d. personality. e. self-perception.
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include social withdrawal, flat affect, apathy and loss of motivation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.