Which statement most accurately describes the general functions performed by the left and right hemispheres?

A. The left hemisphere is adept at the synthesis of information.
B. The right hemisphere is adept at the serial analysis of information.
C. The right hemisphere is adept at visual integration.
D. The right hemisphere is adept at the synthesis of information.


Answer: D

Psychology

You might also like to view...

An emotional state marked by worry, apprehension, and tension is known as

a. frustration. b. fear. c. stress. d. anxiety.

Psychology

A psychologist studying whether therapy is really effective in helping people is most likely from the _____ research area

a. cognition b. social psychology c. psychotherapy d. human development

Psychology

Regarding lifestyle diseases and behavioral risk factors, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Approximately 450,000 people die every year from smoking-related diseases or about 20 percent of all deaths, regardless of the cause. b. Alcohol abuse is currently the main cause of preventable deaths in the United States. c. Seventy percent of all medical costs are related to just six of the major behavioral risk factors. d. Roughly two-thirds of all American adults are overweight with half of these being extremely overweight, or obese.

Psychology

Which of the following is the correct order of stages in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

A) formal operational, concrete operational, preoperational, sensory motor B) preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational, sensorimotor C) sensorimotor, preoperational, formal operational, concrete operational D) sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational

Psychology