The case of Phineas Gage demonstrates
A) the importance of a healthy cerebrovascular system.
B) the role of the temporal lobe in controlling behavioral impulses.
C) the role of the brain in determining personality.
D) that even the most serious brain injuries need not lead to permanent alteration in behavior.
C
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Piagetians believe that an average child would first demonstrate the onset of intentional behavior when he or she is approximately a. 18 hours old
b. 8 weeks old. c. 8 months old. d. 18 months old.
When preschoolers first begin to write, they begin to differentiate between the written marks from the things they actually represent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If you were sleeping and experienced stimulation to your ______________, it is more likely that you would report lucid dreaming, which is realizing that you are dreaming and not actually awake
a. dorsolateral prefrontal cortex b. dorsolateral occipital cortex c. dorsolateral parietal cortex d. dorsolateral temporal cortex
In the wake of the recent BP oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, there has been an increase in reported cases of _________. Some researchers are finding that virtual reality exposure therapy has helped with the treatment of these problems
a) posttraumatic stress disorder b) major depression c) schizophrenia d) panic disorder