Tera recently suffered a head injury when she was involved in a car accident. She used to be able to play the piano flawlessly, but now she is having difficulty coordinating the finger movements required in complex musical pieces. It is likely that during the car accident, Tera damaged her:
a. reticular formation
b. amygdala
c. cerebellum
d. temporal lobe
C
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Mrs. Darnell's sixth grade students scored higher on tests of abstract thinking, creativity, and problem-solving than the other elementary students. Her students also tend to be more independent, curious, and positive in their attitudes toward school. Mrs. Darnell most likely uses which teaching style?
a. lecture-style b. discovery learning c. rote learning d. direct instruction
Which of the following is true for nerve deafness? a. It is usually temporary
b. It often can be corrected by surgery. c. It will involve a normal cochlea and auditory nerve. d. It can result from damage to the cochlea.
Glial cells are the
a. chemicals released by a neuron that alter activity in other neurons. b. electrically charged molecules found inside each neuron. c. cells that support neurons in a variety of ways. d. the thin layer of cells that form a "tunnel" that damaged neuron fibers can follow as they repair themselves.
Mr. Cutty is a businessman who is running intelligence tests on potential employees to determine which would be the best to hire and have the highest job performance. Which types of intelligence should Mr. Cutty be MOST interested in?
a. Analytical and linguistic intelligences b. Practical and creative intelligences c. Specific and intrapersonal intelligences d. Crystallized and analytical intelligences