Electrical stimulation of the brain is technically called ________.
A. transcranial magnetic stimulation
B. transcranial direct current stimulation
C. cortical stimulation
D. peripheral nerve and field stimulation
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Subsequent researchers have found that children are less egocentric than Piaget claimed. They arrived at this conclusion by using __________.
A. simpler dioramas B. older children as research subjects C. more sophisticated statistical analyses of the results D. more complex dioramas
Dr. Tobin, a neuropsychologist, receives a referral for an individual who was in a car accident, and the referral source is interested in changes to the person's functioning as a result of the accident. If no baseline data is available, how would Dr. Tobin best estimate the person's premorbid (pre-accident) functioning?
a. by asking the person what changes he/she has noticed since the accident b. by drawing an inference based on data (e.g., level of education, occupation) from the person's case history c. by having the person complete certain subtests of the WAIS-IV d. by having the person complete the Wisconsin Card-Sorting Task
Describe the experience of a first panic attack. How common is it to mistake the first panic attack with a heart attack?
What will be an ideal response?
Moishe can remember only the first two items and the last two items on the grocery list that his wife just read to him over the phone. The other five items in between are gone. This is an example of the _____________
a) encoding specificity effect. b) serial position effect. c) TOT effect. d) reintegrative effect.