Temporary inactivation of an area in human cortex that is analogous to area V5 in the primate brain would be expected to

a. improve facial recognition.
b. impair perception of movement.
c. alter color perception.
d. impair facial recognition.
e. impair object identification.


Answer: b. impair perception of movement.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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d. Although psychological effects are important, biological factors play the most critical role.

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A) distributed practice. B) interleaved practice. C) elaborative interrogation. D) practice testing.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology