The specialization of the two hemispheres of the brain is known as __________

A) lateralization
B) brain plasticity
C) synaptic pruning
D) cortical dominance


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. have increased brain activation in regulating emotions b. have reduced gray matter c. become less emotionally responsive d. show increases in gray matter

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An example of an altruistic suicide is

a. killing oneself because of the end of an important relationship with another person b. killing oneself because social collapse to an inability to provide food for one's children c. killing oneself to hurt for a particular survivor d. killing oneself because one's society expects one to do so in the circumstances e. none of these

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People with psychological hardiness do not cope well during stressful times

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What principle describes the idea that adolescents are not only influenced by their parents but also influence their parents?

a. Reciprocal effects b. Binocular vision c. Unidirectionality d. Responsiveness

Psychology