Stephen's surgery for epilepsy has made it very difficult for him to learn the names of new people he meets. It is most likely that Stephen's surgery affected the _______ in both of his temporal lobes
a. hippocampus
b. locus coeruleus
c. hypothalamus
d. nucleus accumbens
a
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Stimulus generalization occurs when
a. there is a temporal association between two stimuli. b. an organism fails to respond to stimuli that are similar to the original stimulus used in conditioning. c. an unconditioned stimulus fails to elicit the unconditioned response. d. an organism responds to new stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus.
Examining the self-report scales used to study a concept will help you _____.
A. demonstrate how to form an experiment on the concept B. understand the concept's subcomponents C. further social psychological thought on the concept D. isolate causal variables of the concept
The National Football League is trying to minimize the number of brain traumas athletes suffer in sports concussions by providing stricter guidelines and better helmets. These types of injuries can lead to ____, characterized by a progressive cognitive decline that worsen after the brain injury
a. ?chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) b. ?cerebrovascular accident (CVA) c. ?Alzheimer’s disease d. ?neurodegeneration
Knowing the distinction between actual and mental events and between how things appear and how they really are shows we have a ____________________
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