Margarita had a stroke and is in the hospital
When her family members visit her there, Margarita is unable to recognize any of their faces until she hears their voices. Margarita has facial
a. aphasia.
b. agnosia.
c. dyslexia.
d. neglect.
ANSWER: b
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example of a(n) a. open adoption. b. closed adoption. c. foster care situation. d. blended family.
Synapses can occur
a. only between neurons. b. on the smooth surface of a dendrite. c. only where there is myelin. d. on dendritic spines. e. between neurons and the membranes of muscle and gland cells.
Modern approaches to psychology ______
a. are becoming more and more mutually exclusive of each other b. have become more and more dominated by behavioral and biological approaches c. have become increasingly dominated by Freudian and mentalistic approaches d. tend to complement each other, with each approach contributing in its own way to our understanding of human behavior using a multiple perspective approach
If damage to a particular part of the brain consistently leads to a particular loss of function, then we say that the function is
a. localized in that structure. b. generalized for that structure. c. ablated within that structure. d. constrained to that structure.