Imagine that a blindfolded "split brain" patient is exposed to flower-scented
perfume with her left nostril plugged. She is then asked to choose between a plastic
flower, a cup and a book using her right hand.
What is she most likely to do?
(a) Pick up the plastic flower
(b) Pick up the cup
(c) Pick up the book
(d) Pick up the plastic flower about one third of the time, the cup about one
third of the time, and the book about one third of the time
D
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A. list B. narrative C. taxonomy D. classification
Studying how advertisers persuade consumers to buy their product is an example of which type of persuasion?
A. overt B. subtle C. forceful D. cultural
Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Right-handed persons are better at visualizing three-dimensional objects than left-handed persons. b. More musicians are ambidextrous than would normally be expected. c. Left-handed persons have more difficulty recovering from brain injury and language loss than do right-handed persons. d. Right-handed persons have a clear advantage in the sports of boxing, tennis, handball, and fencing.
Raven's Progressive Matrices Test can be used to assess _____ intelligence.
A) emotional B) fluid C) crystallized D) practical