Damage to the frontal areas of the brain is likely to have what sort of effects?
What will be an ideal response?
Damage to the frontal parts of the brain, which are largely involved in the control and planning of movement, may result in a passive apathy or in impulsiveness and distractibility. The location and extent of the damage will determine the ultimate effect on behavior.
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Children with learning disorders are likely to also have ____
a. low sports self-concept b. difficulty with appearance self-concept c. poor academic self-concept d. trouble balancing an overactive social life with school
You have to memorize the following list of words: north, red, spring, east, autumn, yellow, summer, blue, west, winter, green, and south. It will be easier to remember these words if you arrange them into chunks, such as north-east-south-west (directions), spring-summer- autumn-winter (seasons); and red-yellow-green-blue (colors). You are using which strategy to improve your memory?
a. spaced practice b. maintenance rehearsal c. the serial position effect d. organization
What systematic problem-solving method guarantees a solution, provided that it is applied properly?
a. heuristic method b. algorithmic method c. mnemonic device d. cognitive shortcut e. the confirmation bias
Confrontation, compromise, and withdrawal are all forms of ________
a. self-deception b. direct coping c. indirect coping d. defensive coping