Macfarlane (1975) presented nursing newborns with two breast pads: one from their own mother and one from another mother. Two days after birth, newborns did not exhibit behavior demonstrating that they could tell the difference between the two pads

However, six days after birth, newborns turned toward their mother's pad more often than they turned to the other pad. In this example, learning occurred through the sensory system known as ___.
a. audition
b. vision
c. gustation
d. olfaction


D

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The results of CT and structural MRI studies of aphasic patients indicate that

A) not all aphasic patients have damage to the classic Wernicke-Geschwind areas. B) most aphasics have extensive damage to subcortical white matter. C) few, if any, aphasics have damage restricted to the classic Wernicke-Geschwind areas. D) large anterior lesions tend to be associated with deficits in language expression, whereas large posterior lesions tend to be associated with deficits in language comprehension. E) all of the above

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