To control seizures, a patient has part of his hippocampus removed. In which cognitive function would you anticipate seeing impairments?
a. motivation c. motor coordination
b. visual recognition d. memory
Answer: d
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According to Erikson, a person undertakes some form of productive work, establishes intimate relationships, and has an opportunity to become independent from his or her parents during the stage of:
a. young adulthood. b. adolescence. c. adulthood. d. latency.
What design is sometimes referred to as a dry run quasi-experimental design because it simulates what would happen were there no effect of the treatment?
a. NEDV b. regression-discontinuity c. double pretest d. NEGD
In terms of intelligence, g-factor refers to
a. thinking by visualizing three-dimensional images. b. acquired abilities of knowledge. c. an underlying general ability that applies to all types of test performance. d. grand factors that are especially important.
According to your text, which of the following is a crucial milestone in cognitive development and the basis for human language?
Deferred imitation Unconscious symbolism Mental representation Object permanence