During a visit to a physiological psychology laboratory, a group of students was able to view a preserved human brain. Most of them had never seen a human brain except in drawings or photographs

The brain reminds each of them of something that could be used as an analogy. Which student offers an analogy that provides the best fit to the human brain's visual appearance?
a) John says the brain looks like an egg.
b) To Elizabeth, the brain looks like a carrot.
c) To Mary, the brain looks like a cauliflower.
d) Gavin says the brain reminds him of a tomato.


ANS: c

Psychology

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