You suspect that an individual, who is having difficulty describing the forms and shapes of objects, has apperceptive agnosia. You want to conduct an MRI to determine if, in fact, damage to the brain has occurred
Considering you think she has apperceptive agnosia, what part of the brain would you look at first?
a. visual cortex c. LGN
b. ventral pathway d. dorsal pathway
Answer: b
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A. our two eyes see the world a couple of inches apart B. the brain prefers to use both eyes equally C. binocular cues are superior to monocular cues D. one eye is dominant over the other eye
According to the neural network model of memory, if a small portion of your brain is removed for medical reasons, your memory might:
A. suffer as you will lose all memories stored in that area B. suffer as some of the connections and nodes would be disrupted C. not be effected at all D. lose the ability to transfer memories from STM to LTM
Males tend to be more aggressive than females in childhood, but not in adulthood
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
For a perfect positive correlation between two sets of scores, when there is an increase of one
unit in one variable, we would A) sometimes see a increase of one unit in the other variable B) sometimes see a decrease of one unit in the other variable C) always see an increase of one unit in the other variable D) always see a decrease of one unit in the other variable