Intelligence is thought to be
A. located in a few specific neural pathways.
B. localized in one specific area of the brain.
C. located primarily in the prefrontal cortex and temporal lobe.
D. found in all areas of the brain.
Answer: A
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a. "Yes, because research shows that the right hemisphere processes spatial information, rather than linguistic information." b. "No, because the current research shows that both hemispheres are equally important in processing language." c. "Sort of, because the left hemisphere handles syntax and semantics, whereas the right hemisphere handles speech perception." d. "Sort of, because the left hemisphere typically handles most language processing, but the right hemisphere is important in interpreting abstract information."
The ____ heuristic says that we have a tendency to assume that an object or event belongs in a particular category based on how similar it is to the typical prototype of that category.
A. algorithm B. availability C. exemplar D. representative
The clinical psychologist's aim in applying prediction and control goals to a client's behavior is to
a. decide the treatment. b. help the client meet his or her treatment objectives. c. allow the client a narrow range of options for his or her behavior. d. use a database to formulate a treatment for the client.
Aggressive instincts seem to be the best explanation for human aggression
Indicate whether the statement is true or false