Nico and Brooke are teenagers who had a large portion of their
brains removed as infants. Today they are functioning well because over the years their brains have compensated for their losses through a process called
a. lateralization.
b. saltatory connection.
c. deep lesioning.
d. neuroplasticity.
ANSWER: d
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a. schemata b. accommodation c. assimilation d. conservation
Noam Chomsky conceptualizes this as enabling children to sort the stream of speech they hear in the environment in ways that allow them to discover grammar rules
a) phonological awareness b) socialization c) language acquisition device (LAD) d) shiritori
A rat is placed in a box where the lever works every fourth time. This is a _____
schedule. (a) fixed interval (b) variable interval (c) fixed ratio (d) variable ratio
Our desire for ________ means that we want to feel similar to others and are driven by our need to belong
a. assimilation b. differentiation c. autonomy d. competence