If the right side of the brain is damaged, people lose their ability to understand jokes, irony, sarcasm, implications, and other nuances of language
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
ANSWER: True
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The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called arteries, and the vessels that carry blood to the heart are called veins
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. DZ twins are no more genetically alike than any pair of siblings. b. MZ twins develop from the separate fertilization of two ova. c. DZ twins develop from a single fertilized ovum that divides into two identical cells. d. Members of any set of DZ twins are more similar to each other in terms of their psychological traits than are MZ twins. e. MZ twins generally are more available for research than DZ twins.
Which statement about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is true?
A. The United States was not involved in drafting this agreement. B. Opponents maintain that its provisions would shift the burden of child rearing from the state to the family. C. Although the Convention includes the right to freedom of thought, it does not include the right to a free compulsory education. D. The United States is the only country in the world whose legislature has not yet ratified it.
Tom, a 10-year-old, plays the drums very well. His instructor gives him a candy every time he plays a drum pattern correctly and on time. Tom regularly practices drum patterns and strives to excel in it. This scenario shows that Tom is influenced by ________.
A. extrinsic motivation B. negative reinforcement C. behavioral momentum D. the need for affiliation