Which of the following is consistent with the idea of localization of function?
a. Specific areas of the brain serve different functions.
b. Neurons in different areas of the brain respond best to different stimuli.
c. Brain areas are specialized for specific functions.
d. All of the above.
d
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College administrators suspended Lee Loughner after they became concerned about Loughner's potential to commit dangerous behaviors. Why didn't authorities pursue a civil commitment?
a. Loughner's therapist did not feel he posed a danger to others. b. None of the local mental health facilities had space to house him. c. Loughner's behavior did not rise to the level of justifying a commitment. d. Loughner's behavior was not considered odd in comparison to his peer group.
Transience refers to forgetting that occurs:
A) as a result of the limits of working memory. B) when the retrieval context does not match the encoding context. C) due to divided attention. D) simply as the result of the passage of time.
Jordan is a 10-year-old boy who has a mental age of 8 years. His IQ would be:
a) 80. b) 100. c) 125. d) 140.
From a physiological perspective, the reason that a nicotine addict smokes cigarettes frequently throughout the day is to prevent withdrawal symptoms, which include all of the following EXCEPT
A. irritability. B. weight loss. C. depression. D. difficulty concentrating.