Jolie suffered brain damage that caused deficits to her short-term memory, but her long-term memory was left intact. Damage in what brain area would most likely account for this short-term memory deficit?
A. Wernicke's area
B. frontal lobe
C. hippocampus
D. temporal lobe
Answer: C
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a. personality/psychological traits b. second order false beliefs c. emotional competence d. other people’s points of view
When using syntactic bootstrapping, a child
a. uses a word's placement in a sentence to help determine its meaning. b. generates a one-word utterance that has the meaning of a full sentence. c. uses a grammar rule in an inappropriate manner (e.g., uses the "-ed" which means past tense on a word like "run" to create the word "runned"). d. is able to immediately connect a word in one language to its counterpart in a second language.
The central route to persuasion is to ____, as the peripheral route to persuasion is to ____.?
a. ?television advertising; print advertising b. ?men; women c. ?logical reasons; superficial reasons d. ?external motivation; internal motivation
Peripheral vision (side vision) is handled by the cones
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.