Bisiach and Luzzatti (1978) found that hemispatial neglect also occurred for patients when they were imaging a visual scene. What does this finding indicate about attention?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Attention is important for selecting objects within a visual scene (external source) for additional processing as well as for imaging a visual scene (internal source).

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When someone with bulimia nervosa goes on an eating binge, what is the usual food?

a. Meat and cheese b. Eggs and cheese c. Alcoholic beverages d. Sweets and fats

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Bree is an expert on dinosaurs. Based on this, we would expect that Bree will perform better on a memory test of dinosaurs because she will organize items together in __________ and recall them as __________.

A. short-term memory; words B. categories; chunks C. categories; phonemes D. numerical order; chunks

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Which of these are the measures of a typical score in a distribution?

A. central limit theorem B. central tendency C. central distribution D. central limit tendency

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One of the characters in a movie you recently watched was a gifted male. The movie portrayed him as very socially awkward and unpopular among his peers. Does the movie depiction match reality?

A. there is no valid research examining this issue B. no, most gifted people are socially well adjusted C. no, only gifted females tend to be socially awkward D. yes, gifted males tend to be socially awkward

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