Suppose an adolescent loses the ability to empathize after a brain injury. Of the following options, this most likely indicates damage to which part of the brain?
A. Prefrontal cortex
B. Cerebellum
C. Pituitary gland
D. Spinal cord
Answer: A
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a. 50% b. 89% c. 100% d. It depended upon the sex of the child.
People who are told that they are "generous souls" are more likely to donate money to charity than people who are not. Similarly, people who are told that they are "stylish and cutting edge" are more likely to be persuaded to buy new trendy items in a store. Salespeople who capitalize on this technique are using the ____
a. labeling technique b. pique technique c. disrupt-then-reframe technique d. legitimization-of-paltry-favors technique
Overcrowding would be which kind of risk factor for mental disorders?
a. family factor b. social condition c. biological/organic factor d. psychological factor
Jackson et al.'s (2006) research on the digital divide showed that when a computer and free Internet access were placed in the home of educationally lagging, economically disadvantaged children, their academic achievement
a. further slumped due to too much time on the Internet. b. remained unaffected by the presence of the computer. c. in reading increased the more they logged on the Internet. d. in math increased the more they logged on the internet.