Which plane shows brain structures as they would be seen from above?
a. coronal
b. sagittal
c. horizontal
d. commuter
c
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The scanning task used by Kosslyn involves
A. visual icons. B. mental images. C. perceptual images. D. echoic schemas
In his allegory of the cave, Plato imagined prisoners chained in a cave who could only see shadows cast on the cave wall. Plato stated that if a prisoner escaped, saw the objects that were casting the shadows, and then returned to tell the other prisoners what he saw, the other prisoners might think him mad. How did Plato relate this to philosophy?
a. Philosophers who are seeking the truth will often be viewed as mad. b. Philosophers are held prisoner by their own preconceptions and must free themselves to see the truth. c. Only those philosophers who can escape the mundane will be able to communicate effectively. d. The goal of philosophy is to see what is casting the shadows, i.e., the eternal truths.
According to research described by your authors, which of the following brain areas would be more active in a woman who was viewing a mirror reflection of her own body?
a. bed nucleus of the stirate terminalis (BST) b. optic chiasma (OC) c. fusiform functional area (FFA) d. extrastriate body area (EBA)
In which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development do children develop abstract reasoning?
A. Formal operational B. Sensorimotor C. Preoperational D. Concrete operational