Which scan could be used to find the location of a lesion in a living brain?
a. computerized tomography or magnetic resonance imaging
b. diffusion tensor imaging
c. confocal laser scanning microscopy
d. electroencephalogram
e. electron microscopy
Answer: a. computerized tomography or magnetic resonance imaging
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What idea states that minds are one type of substance and matter, like the brain, is another type of substance?
a. dualism b. monism c. exceptionalism d. relativism
The actor-observer effect suggests that, as actors, we attribute our behaviors to ____, but, as observers, we attribute others' behavior to ____
a. motivation; conformity c. consensus; consistency b. the situation; their disposition d. self-schema; event schema
According to your textbook, what is the most likely explanation for why first-born children tend to have higher IQ's?
A) prenatal exposure to flu B) they are the oldest sibling and tutor younger siblings C) temperature during infancy D) exposure to sunlight during infancy
In the United States and Canada, legislation mandates that children with learning disabilities ______.
A. are to be placed in a separate classroom to better meet their educational needs B. should only be taught by teachers who have special training in the particular learning disability they have C. should receive private education paid for by the government in order to increase the probability that they will succeed D. are to be placed in the least restrictive environment